Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 26 February 1942
1942-02-26
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Title Section13 1942-02-26 1 THE SYONAN TIMES JSo. 7 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2602. SYOWA 17 5 cents13 words
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168 1942-02-26 1 Dutch East Indies Now Open To Attack ALLIED ROUTES MENACED Tokyo, Feb. 25. U/ITH the complete occupation of Tanjong Ka- rang, southern Sumatra, Nippon forces are now placed in a most convenient position to carry out an offensive against the Dutch East Indies168 words
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Article365 1942-02-26 1 Tokyo, Feb. 25. SIXTY-EIGHT enemy planes were either shot down or destroyed on the ground by Nippon army air corps which carried out a surprise attack on airfields and strategic positions on Java Island, while one enemy cruiser and two 3.000-ton class steamers were heavily365 words
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Article137 1942-02-26 1 (From a war base) Tokyo, Feb. 25. rS results of the Palembang campaign were made known here to-day. The captures included five guns, 11 anti-aircraft guns, two machine-guns, 600 rifles. 14 armoured cars, 500 locomotives, carriages and freight cars, two tanks. 5,000 shells, 1,000 tons of coal, 1,400137 words
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Article53 1942-02-26 1 Tokyo, Feb. 25. FJO Dutch vessels were bombed and set on fire by Nippon naval aircraft off the southern coast of Amboina on Feb. 20, says a report from a certain war base. On the following day. another Dutch vessel of 6,000 tons was severely damaged In53 words
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98 1942-02-26 1 Berne, Feb. 25. ■TOE war situation in Burma is turning more and more against the British, says a dispatch from Rangoon. Nipponese forces, displaying terrific power, are putting the Burmese defenders to fright, the dispatch adds. Despite British efforts to dispute every inch98 words
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390 1942-02-26 1 UISTORY states that from the 15th century the Portuguese, Dutch and British had been fighting with each other for the next 200 years in Malaya, in order to establish a rule to squeeze the Asians. Look! At the beginning of the 15th century Portugal grabbed390 words
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Article75 1942-02-26 1 Lisbon, Feb. 25. A REPORT from Melbourne indicates that decisions of the utmost importance are being made by the chiefs of the Australian fighting forces, New Zealand leaders and the Australian Advisory War Council in connection with the defence of Australia and New Zealand. The meeting will75 words
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Article44 1942-02-26 1 Berlin, Feb. 25. THE Australia Air Minister, I. S. Drakeford, announced that Port Moresby in New Guinea was subjected to a fierce bombing raid by large formations of Nippon air units, and considerable damage was done to military establishments.44 words
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Advertisement46 1942-02-26 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 five cents a copy)46 words
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Advertisement145 1942-02-26 2 NOTICE. Will all FORMER EMPLOYEES of EASTERN REALTY Co. Ltd. please report for duty at the office immediately. The following are particularly required:— TEO BENG WAN CHEW CHIN SONG CHAN KENG WHYE QUAH SIM GUAN. 7—14 NOTICE. Will the following gentlemen please report at their office immediately:— TAN SIM ENG145 words
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Advertisement546 1942-02-26 2 ADVE It TI S fiTf E MtS_ SITUATION VACANT Wanted: Male or female experienced in newspaper work in Nipponese and English languages, as reporter. Any Nationality. Apply to Syonan Times Office (Indian Section), Cecil Street. PERSONAL Personal or business advertisements will be accepted at the office of The Syonan Times546 words
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Advertisement591 1942-02-26 2 Mr. C. B. Atkinson wishes to In-1 form his wife and children in Ipoh. his relatives and friends that he is safe in Syonan-Ko (Singapore), and that he will be in Ipoh as soon Ml through traffic is restored. His address is: The Catholic Club, Bras Basah Road, Syonan-Ko. 6—13591 words
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Advertisement292 1942-02-26 2 Len Mutlkisna would like to contact Roy Ondatje. Address: 53, Lloyd To Mr. Dogar Singh of Alor Star and Mr. Lall Singh of Kuala Kangsar. From Dharam Chand Dhlman of Singapore and Sohan Singh of F.M.S. Rlys. Singapore. We are safe and sound and will be leaving for Kuala Kangsar292 words
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330 1942-02-26 3 Kindnesses Shown During 69-Day Campaign In Malaya A CCORDING to the Chinese paper Syonan Nip- po, conditions in Syonan and events following the entry of the Nipponese Army into Malaya are briefly summarised in the following statement: "Within the period of 69 days of landing330 words
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Article82 1942-02-26 3 Palembang, Feb. 24. FE smashing effect of Nippon parachutist .attacks in the vicinity of Palembang in Sumatra on Feb. 14 threw the entire Dutch East Indies army into utter consternation. In striking contrast, the Indonesian inhabitants in Nipponoccupied areas are Jubilant over the coming of Nippon soldiers, saying82 words
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Article47 1942-02-26 3 (From the Bataan front). Tokyo, Feb. 24. CIERCE Nipponese bombing at--1 tacks on American positions are going on day after day. On Monday, Nippon bomber formations continuaUy blasted enemy positions and smashed a caravan of trucks fully loaded with supplies. Enemy guntire was weakening lately.47 words
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Article57 1942-02-26 3 Tokyo, Feb. 24. AS a result of mopping up operations against the Chinese in Shansi Province, the Nipponese Army Headquarters announced that the enemy left 395 dead bodies in the battlefield, and 204 Chinese were taken prisoner. Booty included two heavy machine-guns, 10 light machineguns, 220 rifles, 3057 words
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Article106 1942-02-26 3 mm.™ Feb- 24WITH the occupation of Palem- bang in Sumatra and Ballk Papan in Tarakan. the main oilfields in the Dutch East Indies have been placed under Nipponese control. Under Nipponese control also is Banka which produces 59 per cent, of the D.E.I, tin output and106 words
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Advertisement461 1942-02-26 3 NOTIFICATION MARKET PRICES Syonan, Feb. 25th, 2602. A CCORDING to a notification of the Administration Office of Syonan Island the following order prohibits the upward trend of the price of commodities from what they were before the Great Oriental War. This order takes effect from Feb. 23, 2602. Hereunder are461 words
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Miscellaneous103 1942-02-26 3 NIPPON LESSON (No. 5) i.J (Nippon-Go) DRONUNCIATION NOTE—Desu pronounced dehs; gozaimasu goh-zai-mahs; shita, i is almost inaudible, sh'ta; do same as sound of though; dare, dah-reh; takusan, tahksahn. Come in O hairi nasai Not yet Mada desu I believe so So omoi masu Who said so Dare ga so iimashita103 words
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Article444 1942-02-26 4 Tokyo, Feb. 25. AN attack on the coast of California in the United States was officially announced by Imperial Headquarters at 1.30 o'clock this afternoon. Tha communique stated that a Nippon submarine bombarded the military facilities along the coast of California on Tuesday night and444 words
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210 1942-02-26 4 (By the Onlooker) QHATTERING blows have been delivered by the Nipponese air force to the joint democratic forces in Java presaging the eventual breakdown of resistance on this front and the reduction of Australia to utter isolation. The published figures of all types210 words
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Article76 1942-02-26 4 VET another sign of the return 1 of normal conditions to Syonan was witnessed this morning, when Syonan traffic policemen with their world-famous wings took up point duty at various junctions in the business section of the city. Syonan residents greeted the return of their76 words
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Article59 1942-02-26 4 Shanghai Feb. 25. A DISPATCH reaching the London Daily Express says that Port Darwin is now in terrific confusion due to the rush of refugees who are hastening to evacuate the port. Meanwhile, a dispatch from Canberra reveals that the Army Minister, Frank Forde. has issued59 words
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Article49 1942-02-26 4 Tokyo, Feb. 26. ACCORDING to an announce- ment by the Dutch High Comnand in Batavla on Wednesday Netherlands soldiers now fightng in Canada and England have >een ordered to rush to the deence of Java, but it is doubtful f they will arrive in time.49 words
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Article62 1942-02-26 4 rS firing of heavy guns yesterday afternoon might havf mused speculation in the minds of many people but there is nc cause (for alarm. It Is generally known that th f Nippon Army captured a large number of heavy guns among the huge equipment of the former defenders62 words
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Article46 1942-02-26 4 (From a certain war base) Tokyo, Feb. 25. KIIPPON naval forces, which participated in the operations against Timor Island, captured an 8,000-ton Dutch vessel and an oil tanker west of the Island. The captured vessel is in perfect condition and ready for service.46 words
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Article218 1942-02-26 4 (By a Syonan Times Reporter) WHE Nippon lessons published a few days ago in the Syonan Times, and which are being continued, are proving to be a regular feature in many Syonan homes to-day. Many households where previously only English and Malay were spoken are now slowly218 words
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Article234 1942-02-26 4 Tokyo, Feb. 25. PRESCRIBING American and Dutch claims regarding the results of the Pacific naval battle as empty propaganda, high naval authorities here have disclosed that the Nipponese Navy have lost not a single battleship, aircraft carrier or cruiser. In making this sweeping statement repudiating234 words
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Article141 1942-02-26 4 »j|OST of the shops in Syonan have opened their respective businesses. A few have not opened their doors. Wake Up! All Asiatic-owned shops must strive to revive post-war conditions of the city. There should be no lagging behind, each individual must do his best to141 words
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Advertisement77 1942-02-26 4 NOTIFjCATION MILITARY ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT 1. All old employees of the former Sarawak Oilfields, Miri. Sarawak, and the Asiatic Petroleum Co., are required to report at Boustead Institute with letters of appointment or credentials, on Feb. 28, at 9 a.m. (local time) in order to be given instructions regarding resumption of77 words
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