Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 17 May 1945

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  • 113 1 The SyOnan Shimbun OUN DUEL ON OKINAWA A Nippon Base on Okinawa island, May 16— (Domei)— Several enemy wareraft shelled our positions from the west coast in the southern sector of Main Okinawa Island yesterday, May IS. Our shore batteries (immediately returned the fire, [resulting in a fierce gun duel.
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  • 133 1 1 -Tokyo, May 16, (l)omeil— "The people of ka«osliima Prefecture are fighting enemy 'air raids with the same hiKli spirit displayed by our special attack corps and their morale remains unshaken,' declared Governor Fumio >Tsuge of Kagoshima Preleo ,ture who is now in Tokyo
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 222 1 Two factors stand out prominently in the Nippon Nation s favour which must have a decisive influence in shaping the outcome of the terrific struggle now raging in the Pacific. The first is the people's ability to stand up to the worst the enemy can give, steeling themselves
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  • 64 1 Tokyo, May 16, (Domei) Units ot Nippon special attack suiface corps went into action ayainst enemy surface craft in Davao Bay yesterday, May 15, according to a fiontline dispatch reaching here this morning. At least two enemy transports aie so far known
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  • 75 1 Tokyo, May 16, (Domei) As a result ©f the Nippon Government's announcement yesterday, Tuesday, declaring void the Tripartite Pact other agreements between Nippon and Germany and other European countries, a total of eleven diplomatic instruments L> aveen tli >c powers have now been invalidated, according to informed
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  • 48 1 A Nippon Base in the South-western Pacific, May 16. (Domei) —Two enemy submarines fell prey to our aircraft patrol in waters east of Djawa, it was disclosed by one of our airmen who returned to this base after participating in this successful submarine hunt.
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  • 207 1 A Nippon Bas>e in Borneo, May it. (Doinei) —Nippon storming parties are active against enemy invaders of Tarakan Island. Enemy troops made repeated attacks against our positions in the vicinity of the airfield as well as in the reservoir and oilheld sectors. Sunday night
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  • 313 1 A Nippon Airbase, May 16, (Domei) —The enemy task force which raided ■Kyushu during the three days from May 12 to May 14 finaly beat a hasty retreat after sustaining a rrin -I blow at the hands of Nippon special attack corps as well a-
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  • 426 1 Enemy Airfield Installations Set Ablaze A NIPPON BASE IN THE OKINAWA SECTOR, May 16 (Doi.iei) in another night sortie the Nippon air fores heavily struck at the enemy-held air.,elds on Main Okinawa Island with large-cfctibre bombs last night. All
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  • 261 1 Tokyo, May 16. (Domei) United States warship losses in the Okinawa sector are placed at per cent of the toial aircratt-carrier strength, and 4& or 49 per cent ot surface craft ot other categories, it was authoritatively itraiacu lioin a IJl'UlaU air lieutenant on oue
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  • 103 2 Lisbon, May 15, (l)nmei) Colonel Frederick B. \v>«trrvelt, surgeon of the United States 10th Army on Okinawa, today was quoted by an American dispatch as saying that the mortality rate on Okinawa is higher than in Europe. The latest casualty figures in
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  • 89 2 An undi-< lo'-ed Nippon Ba>e, May 13. (Domei)--The enem> 's iepleui?hiuent power in the Ryukyu se< tor is now at its lowest ebb, according to a Major who recently returned to the Nippon mainland from Keraina Islands where he was stationed as a member of
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  • 46 2 Lisbon, May 16, (Domei) The Associated Press reported from Chungking today that Chungking Foreign Minister T. V. Soong is expected to visit Moscow on his way home from the San Francisco Conference in oider to sound out Russia's intentions in the Far East.
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  • 24 2 Zurich, May 16, (Domei!— Moscow Radio said that Soviet Foreign Commissar Viarheslav Molotov arrived in Mo«row May 14 from San Francisco.
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  • 105 2 Lisbon. May 13. iDomei) Middle East dissatisfaction ovei the proposed anti-Axis world tecurity organization today was expressed i>> the spokesman ot the Tan-Arab League in S:m Francisco, who declared that signatories ;o the Cairo Declaration would demand the sane rights as those accorded to the Latin
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  • 65 2 Manchouli, May 15. l Donu-i) -Sixteen stall members of tlie iNippon Cnbassy in Berlin headed by Doctor ShiLao Mutsu^uma, Minister attached to the Liabas?y, arrived here this afternoon by train frum Moscow \la Siberia. They .had been escorted out of the battle
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  • 102 2 Readers of the Syonan Shimbun (English Editioni are invited to submit cartoons on any subject of local, Malaian, East Asiatic or international interest. Cartoons should preferably be drawn in black ink on white paper and should be 4 inches by si inches in size. Payment of $25
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  • 215 2 (By Our Special Correspondent) By the recent creation of a ipecial section which will be entirely devoted 10 agrical-. tural research work and ex-1 periments, the New Syonan Agriculture Department is fulfilling pne of the most pn .DX neeus ol its b,ooo o,!;l
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  • 65 2 Shanghai, May 16, (Domei> —The shaiiK»]iti oune 01 tae German Embassy on May 0 oincially notilied the Nippon ambassadorial ouice in Shanghai that it stopped functioning from May y. It is understood the German Consulate-General will remain in order to handle ajfairs pertaining to relief and protection
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  • 312 2  -  "Momtji") (By Part 4 Belgium From the point of view of what the Anti-Axis boasted M "Freedom and Liberation" which actually meant starvation and chaos, Belgium was not an exemption. Kven a recent Renter dispatch could not help confessing that their "joyous emancipation"
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  • 99 2 Ticket! for the F.npo Saiken (Relief Lottery) thiid issue, will be on sale from June i. Of the proceedi I $540,000 v.iil be allocated for relief work. Prizes will be paid at the Zaimu-ka, Syouan loivuutiu-si, between juiit. 1 and July 10. i
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  • 120 2 Tne second S.S.A. goodwill lour sponsored b> the j Kosei-ka Cho will leave Sjronan, Sunday, for Sc-iein-I ban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh UMI Penang. The party will include Air. G. H. Kiat, and will L»e headed by au ollicial of the kosei-ka. The entire proceeds of the irst
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  • 55 2 Bukit Tinggi, May 16. llJomei)—-A 11 udav conlerrnce ot all piovincial chiefs ot Gcaeral Attairs Depart* liieins of the Sumatra Alilitnry Administration was held on May 7. It is understood instructions based on the new budget and various programs fur the new fiscal year were given by competent
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  • 175 2 One of the finest cards will br presented Syonan's boxing fans by Bell's Spons Enter> prise on Saturday at the Great World. The card is being held under the patronage 01 the Ko>ei-ka-( ho, Mr. M. Shinozaki, and gTOM piorefdb will be donated to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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