Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 18 April 1944

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  • 23 1 The Syonan Shimbun Office *****6 Cecil Street, Syonan. Telephone JVo. 5471. NO. 430 TUESDAY. APRIL 18. KOKI 2604. SHOW A 19 SEVEN CENTS
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  • NEW NIPPON OFFENSIVE LAUNCHED IN BUTHIDAUNG SECTOR
    • 281 1 Imphal Airfield Heavily Bombed: Foe CounterA ttack Effectively Stemmed A NIPPON BASE on the Burma Front, April 16. —Lending powerful air assistance to our ground forces in the drive on Imphal, a formation of our bombers with fighter escort on Saturday morning penetrated the Imphal area and raided the north
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    • 248 1 AT A NIPPON BASE in the Central Pacific, April 16.—Our garrison units In Wotje shortly before nocn on April 13. intercepted two medium-sized p. ones which attempted to raid our positions on the island and shct down one of them. Damage sustained by our
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    • 466 1 MALAI is just now in the final transitional stage of changing from a country entirely dependent on imports from outside sources for the food needs of its people to that of internal self-sufficiency. How soon the goal of complete selfsufficiency will be reached will depend to
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    • 65 1 TOKYO, April 14.—Tenno Heika today graciously granted the Second Class Order of Merit, and the Order of the Double Rays of the Rising Sun, to the late Chen Yao-tsu, Governor of Kwangtung Province, for meritorious services rendered in promoting friendly relations between Nippon and
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    • 322 1 Darnel. LISBON, April 16.—Interest on the Eastern Front continued to be focussed on the Crimea, where heavy fighting is progressing, according to reports received here. The German High Command said that in the southwestern part of the Crimea, German and Rumanian troops halted
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    • 162 1 Dome]. CANTON, April 15—Commenting on the crisis confronting Imphal, enemy stronghold in eastern India, the Chungking Press on April 13 d manded the immediate release of Indian political leaders from detention as a means to cope with the political offensive by Subhas Chandra
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    • 89 1 Donui AT A NIPPON BASE in China, April 16—Nippon Army air units, on April 15, made a daylight raid on Nisiang, enemy base in north-western Honan Province, and blasted the runway and airfield, scoring many direct hits. Another Nippon air unit, on the
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    • 143 1 O«mel. NANKING. April 16.—The National Government of China yesterday announced the presentaticn of Orders of 1 ungkuang to Nippon generals and admirals who have rendered distinguished services for the rapid growth of New China as well as for the furtherance of Sino-Nippon friendly
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    • 416 1 ON THE FOREMOST Front In India, April 17.—While the Bi-shenpur-Silchar highway, only remaining route of retreat for the enemy's Fourth Array Corps is being threatened by combined Indo-Nippon troops at a point south-west of Bishenpur, cur vanguards on April 15 advanced to Kongbong Hill,
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    • 109 1 By Syonan Shimbnn Staff Reporter. AT A COUNCIL meeting of the Oversea-Chinese Association, a suggestion was made by the Kosei-ka (ho, Mr. Mamoru Shinozaki, that a list of all those who are subscribing financially to the New Syonan Scheme be prepared for submission
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    • 585 1 WITH THE passing of the $5,000,000 mark in the Pest Office Savings Banfc and the collection of $8,500,000 as Fixed Deposits by the Savings Encouragement Department of the Malai Bankers' Association, it is clear that there is money in Malai
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    • 165 1 A NIPPON BASE on the Burma Front, April 16. —With the arrival of fresh reinforcements, our Army units in the Buthidaung sector carried out a new offensive and swiftly crushed enemy resistance along this sector. Our units advancing to Kason, eight kilometres
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    • 212 1 iMtncl. LISBON, April 17.—Admiral Lord Louu Mountbatten, Commander-in-Chief of anti-Axis forces in south-east Asia, has shifted his headquarters to Kandy, Ceylon, according to the New Delhi Radio. Describing this announcement T as "the Burmese mystery," the Glasgow Herald editorially declares "it
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    • 190 1 DOflMi. LISBON. AprU 14—A repcrt from Glendale. California, revealed that an explosion followed by Are destroyed a palatial hangar at the Grand Central Airport in Glendale, causing damage estimated at more than $1,000,000. Army officials have begun investigation to determine the cause, the dispatch said.
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    • 434 1 J Domei. RABAUL, April 14—Our antiaircraft Are accounted for lour enemy planes shot down and six others severely damaged on April 12 w'len a total of 191 enemy bombers and fighters attempted a daylight raid on our position here. Slight damage was caused
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  • 550 2 EXPENDITURE OF Rs. 280,000,000 Domei. RANGOON. April 16—With the adoption of the draft budget for the new fiscal year, Burma's wartime structure is expected to be further streamlined this coming year. The Burmese Cabinet on March 5 approved of the dralt budget lor
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  • 250 2 THE SYONAN Broadcasting Station has on the air at present another special feature program on the Grew More Food campaign. This program started on April 13 and will continue up to April 26. Various important talks on farming, cultivation of foodstuffs, and self-sufficiency
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  • 114 2 Domel SEMARANG, April 16—A centre for training engineering officials, the first of its kind in Djawa was opened here yesterday. Fifty-five Middle School graduates have been selected from Solo, Djogja, Perkalongan and Semarang cities to go through one-year courses in bridge construction, road-making irrigation and
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  • 119 2 FULL of eagerness to join the Catholic picneers who are already turning their "Grow More Food" Settlement in Bahau into one big food producing garden, 167 people left Syonan on Sunday night for I jji Village. Comprising of Eurasians mostly, this
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  • 123 2 Domei. MALANO, April 16.—Attesting to the far better sanitary conditions of local inhabitants than in pre-war days, no case of black plague was reported in the past six months in Malang Province, it is revealed today. The province, notorious In Djawa for the prevalence of
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  • 85 2 THE HONOUR of taking first place at the Postal Training School, Syonan, following three months' training with more than 40 other postal employees from all parts of Malai. went to a Penang postman. Baldev Singh Sewak, says the Penang Shimbun. Penang's group of five
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  • 176 2 A PLAN of Bahau, as it will be when fully settled, now being exhibited outside the premises «f the Negri Sembilan Syonan Sucho-sho (Negri Sembilan Government's Syonan Office) is attracting large crowds, says Domei. The plan is done in clay with the
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  • 259 2 DomH. JOHORE BAHRU. April 17— More than $200,000 in cash as a first instalment and about 100 men and women volunteers for the Azad Hind Fauj, besides various other gifts in kind, is the result of the campaign intensifying the total mobilization
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  • 197 2 A CEREMONY marking the giving away of prizes to members of the police force in Syonan was held at 11 a.m. this morning at the Syonan Tokubetu-si Building. Three police officers were given Gunseikan prizes for distinguished services, as well as special prizes,
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  • 112 2 NINETY per cent, of those Malai youths who passed out from public schools in Syonan during the end of March have been provided suitable employment through the Kyoiku-Ka (Education Section) of the Syonan Tokubetu-si, says the Nippon edition of the Syonan Shimbun. Girl students,
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  • 371 2 BY A DOMEI CORRESPONDENT ON THE INDIA FRONT. April 15.—With burning determination to oust the British frcm India and gain complete, everlasting independence, Indians of the Chin tribe, in the Kabau Valley are extending all-out co-opera-tion to the Indian National Army
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  • 474 2 •SLEEPY HOLLOW TRANSFORMED, PEOPLE HAPPY, PROSPEROUS BY SYONAN SHIMBUN STAFF REPORTER MALACCA which during the former regime had earned the uncomplimentary name of "Sleepy Hollow," and remained so for the best part of the last hundred years, today presents a completely different
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  • 144 2 Doraei. MALANG, April 17 -The honour of the first success in ramie-rais-ing in Djawa goes to Malang Province, where a 1.000-hectare experimental ramie-field is new ready for reaping after cultivation since last November. The ramie-field is situated at the foot of the Someroe Volcano which
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  • 191 2 D*mei. MANILA, April 17—With a view to impressing upen the people trio dignity of labour, the Labour Day Committee, formed by President Jose P. Laurel, has decided that the first Labour Day of the Republic en May 16 will be observed by asking citizens
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  • 253 2 THE fervent desire of all Ceylonese to celebrate their National Day next year in their homeland was expressed by Justice M. V PUlai. Vice-chairman of the lccal branch of the 1.1 L., when his compatriots and high officials of the Rear
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 200 2 NOTICE THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that owing to unhappy differences, I. Madam Sum Yoon Kum, was compelled to leave my husband Mah Siah Thim and to live with my father at No. 32 Nell Road. Syonan. I am now no longer under my husband's protection or maintenance nor will
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    • 692 2 PUBLIC NOTICE SYONAN TOKUBETU SI NOTICE No. 57 Re: Recruitment of Hei-ho. IT IS hereby notified that local youths who are desirous of co-operat-ing actively with Dai Nippon Tcikolcu are invited, in accordance with the regulations governing the recruitment of Hei-ho enacted some time age. 10 tender their services under
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 118 2 TODAY'S PROGRAM 6 p.m. musical selections (records); 6.30 p.m. news In Nippon-go language ior beginner?; 6.40 p.m. Malai Children's Hour; p.m. special talk In Malai about the Geylann Serai Farm by Onan bin Haji SiraJ; 7.15 p.m. Cantonese drama; 7.50 p.m. Nippon melodies; 8 p.m. news In Hindustani; 8.15 p.m.
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    • 129 2 svonflnsHimBun NIPPON-GO LESSONf\ LESSON 19 Kore o tabete mo ii (no) desu ka? May I eat th'.s? w y A A 5>* Sonna kudamono o tabete You must not yz/i- **'-T;S *~<? cat such (that wa ikemasen kind of) fruit. A *r -v -t y Nani ka tahetai desu I
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