Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 23 February 1942
1942-02-23
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Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun)
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Title Section13 1942-02-23 1 THE SYONAN TIMES ISo. 4 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2602, SYOWA 11 5 cents13 words
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Article195 1942-02-23 1 Surprise Landing In Eastern Sumatra PALEMBA^G IS NOW COMPLETELY) TAKEN Tokyo, Feb. 22. IN close co-operation with the naval forces, units of the Nipponese army forces effected a surprise landing at Muntok in eastern Sumatra and occupied an important position on the eastern coast, the Imperial195 words
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Article81 1942-02-23 1 'From a certain war base in the Pacific) Tokyo, Feb. 22. DURING the air bombardment of Sourabaya yesterday, five Flying Fortresses which the Dutch East Indies had bought from the United States, were destroyed. Besides these, Nippon navy air units conducted a fierce attack on Bawean Island,81 words
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82 1942-02-23 1 Lisbon. Feb. 22. ThY United States Navy Department announces that the American steamer Massachusetts had been torpedoed and sunk off the Atlantic coast. Eighteen survivors had been landed at a certain port on the eastern seaboard of the United States, while 20 others shared the82 words
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Article49 1942-02-23 1 Rome, Feb. THE British Navy has lost 481 534 torts or 35 per cent, of her total naval power, according to figures published by the British Admiralty. Details of these losses include six battleships, four aircraft carriers, 14 cruisers. 62 destroyers and 41 submarines.49 words
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Article235 1942-02-23 1 ASAHI SHIMBUN COMMENT Tokyo. Feb. 2?. COMMENTING on the military conference now being held in London between Britain, the United States, Australia and the Dutch East Indies, the newspaper Asahi Shimbun stated to-day that the conference is faced with an extremely difficult prohl^m. with no solution235 words
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544 1942-02-23 1 Better Fighter In Syonan fs Capture (By Yuji Maeda) THE peace of Syonan (Singapore) is now being rapidly restored. This city has been under British domination for a long time. Readers already know that Syonan was the pivot of the British544 words
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Article44 1942-02-23 1 Tokyo, Feb. 22. U7AVE after wave of powerful Nipponese bomber formations bombed United States and Filipino residents in the Bataan Peninsula on Saturday. Enemy positions are now completely wrapped In flames. Nipponese bombers showered incendiaries and explosives on enemy positlons.44 words
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Article33 1942-02-23 1 Madrid, Feb. 22. THE Australian War Depart--1 ment revealed that 18,250 Australians were killed or captured during the operations in Malaya, according to a report reachinr Canberra on Saturday33 words
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Advertisement46 1942-02-23 1 REGULAR SUBSCRIBERS Subscribers to the SYONAN TIMES may have copies regularly delivered to them by completing the form below and forwarding it to the SYONAN TIMES Office, Cecil and Stanley Streets, Syonan. SUBSCRIPTION FORM Name Address Period "Rate to be calculated at iive cents a copy)46 words
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Article59 1942-02-23 2 Buenos Aires Feb. 22. IN the face of mounting criticism Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of President Roosevelt, has tendered her resignation as assistant Director of Civil Dei once. After resigning, she issued a statement saying that she has chosen to resign in order that the work of59 words
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Article, Illustration21 1942-02-23 2 St Andrew's Cathedral, Syonan sketched by S. Kurihara, who has accompanied the Nipponese Army all the way through the Malay Peninsula.21 words
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Letters To The Editor
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Letter297 1942-02-23 2 British Atrocity Revelations To The Editor, The Syonan Times Sir,— Perhaps many people are not aware that from the time Nippon troops entered Malaya and until very recently about 300 persons of different nationalities such as Chinese, Malays, Eurasians, Tamils and Sinhalese were arrested in various places such297 words
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Letter161 1942-02-23 2 HE was only a little boy of ten and his name was Tommy. All day long he walked the streets of Syonan kicking at rubbish heaps and salvaging anything .that pleased his fancy. Already in his collection were various watches, alarm clocks, silver mugs and161 words
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Letter52 1942-02-23 2 Hong Kong, Feb. 22. FOLLOWING the exchange of greetings with representatives of the Chinese. Portuguese and Indian residents in Hong Kong. Lieut. Gen. Isogai, new Governor- yi* General of Hong Kong, made an inspection tour of the city today. He also inspected the former British52 words
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Advertisement300 1942-02-23 2 ADVERTISEMENTS j" Personal or business adver- j tisements will be accepted at the office of The Syonan Times in Cecil Street. To Ngatinah bin Hassan, 33 Jalan Lempan, Kampong Johore Batu Pahat. From Esmail bin Hassan, 42 Nassim Road, Singapore We are all safe and well and working for the300 words
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Advertisement241 1942-02-23 2 Small Ads. il desired tor insertion in the Classified Columns on day of receipt sh v reach the office NOTLATERTHAN9A.M Small ads. can be accepted for insertion up to 9JC a.m but these will be too late for classification M\ Small Ads. Must rV Prepaid Faylene, where are you? Please241 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous74 1942-02-23 2 NIPPON LESSON NO. 2 (Nippon-Go) water midzu wine sake tobacco tabako cigarette cigaretto tea ocha coffee kohii chocolate cbokoreito milk miruku butter bata cheese chiizu bread pau rake ok wash i cream kuriimu jam jamu egg tamago sugar sato salt shiwo meat niku rice (boiled) meshi or goha* soup supu74 words
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278 1942-02-23 3 chance of wri»»Hn7 «t^.w another part of them, disguising themselves as good citizens, appear to try to have a chance of wriggling. Should it remain untouched the bright Malaya would never come forever. and "ware It 'the t0278 words
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Advertisement252 1942-02-23 3 DECREE 1. The prices of foods in each district of Malaya shall be kept at the prices that precede the outbreak of the GREAT ORIENTAL WAR. Any article cannot be dea It in with a higher price than the above-prescribed. 2. Every market or shop shall put up a price252 words
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Advertisement139 1942-02-23 3 MUNICIPALITY ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT NOTICE ALL JOINERS. ASSISTANT JOINERS, WIREMEN. ETC.. OF THE ABOVE DEPARTMENT MUST REPORT AT ARMENIAN STREET SUBSTATION NOT LATER THAN NOOJJ. WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 25, 1942. DATED FEB. 23, 2602. MAD. NOTICE No. 1. I All Officers and Employees connected with the following services are ordered to report139 words
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Article153 1942-02-23 4 TOKYO NEWSPAPER KAILS ACTION Tokyo, Feb. 22. *PHE dauntless activities of the Nipponese torpedo fleet whicn attacked British and the Dutch East Indies warships off Bali is hailed by the newspaper Asahi Shimbun as demonstrating the traditional power of night attack of the Nipponese153 words
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Article101 1942-02-23 4 Tokyo, Feb. 22. COMMENTING on the landing at Timor Island and the mass air raid on Port Darwin, the newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun says that the anti-Nipponese front has now completely collapsed. The Nippon forces have now taken control of the sea. and the occupation of Timor101 words
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Article88 1942-02-23 4 Shanghai. Feb. 22. NEWS from Canberra, the Australian capital, reveals that considerable damage had been done to Port Darwin by the Nipponese air attack. Australia was completely thrown into terror when the Prime Minister, John Curtin, maintained dreadful silence about the attack. Terror-stricken by the devastating88 words
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Article64 1942-02-23 4 Stockholm, Feb. 22. rE German 35,000-ton battleship yon rirpitz, the 10,000--ton pocket battleship Admiral Scheer and another 10,000-ton warship of the German Navy have secretly steamed out of a German harbour apparently heading for the North Sea, accordins to an A.B.C. radio report yesterday. The64 words
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Article564 1942-02-23 4 Civilian Arrested And Separated From Family PREETED by everyone in Malaya, the New -Order in this part of the world is especially welcome to am Mr Arthur Salvon formerly of Sungei Patani, Kedah, who on a flimsy charge was put in prison by the British564 words
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Article139 1942-02-23 4 Berlin. Feb. 22. "THE successful crossing of th<- Straits of Dover by German naval units has brought a serious change for Britain in the balance of naval power. Even with the existing British fleet, Britain has not sufficient naval forces for the defence of her homeland.139 words
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Article51 1942-02-23 4 Saigon, Feb. 22. Fthe face of a serious shortage of manpower, the Australian War Minister, Frank Forde, has ordered that all physically-fit men under 45 years will be released from military headquarters work for field positions. Their places will be filled by not phy-sically-fit men and51 words
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Advertisement206 1942-02-23 4 DECREE The military administration of Syonan-ko hereby decree that all British people and enemy aliens shall gather M the esplanade (opposite the Supreme Court) before the noon oi February 24 in order to be taken prisoner. Those excluded from the above order shall only be those indicated by responsible Nipponese206 words
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