Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 4 April 1942

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1 4 Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun)
  • 20 1 THE SYONAN TIMES 140 Cecil Street, Syonan to Telephone 5471. No. 39 SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 2602, SYOWA 17 5 Cents
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  • 144 1 Incessant Bombing Inflicts Big Blow AUSTRALIANS EVACUATING PORT MORESBY? Tokyo, April 3. THE incessant bombardment of anti-air-craft batteries in the Corregidor Island in the Philippines by Nipponese naval raiders has inflicted a definite blow, both materially and spiritually, to the American remnant forces who were
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  • 271 1 PLANS TO BOMB NIPPON CRUSHED Tokyo, April 3. COMMENTING on the destruction of advanced air bases at TJchien, Chuchow and Yuhsien by I the Nipponese air force, military; observers here said that the! dream of the United nations,! particularly Chungking, of bomb-1 ing Nippon
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  • 131 1 Australians Fleeing From Moresby A message from Saigon states that two Australian transport vessels, bound for Port Darwin and laden with Australian troops escaping from Port Moresby, have been attacked by Nipponese aircraft on March 30. One of them was sunk immediately, and the other was heavily damaged. It is
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  • 156 1 Lisbon, April 3. < •TAKING up its traditional oppressive policy, the United States is reported to have notified argentine that the United States will decrease its supply of important materials to Argentine v that country continues to refuse co-operation in the defence of
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  • 92 1 Lisbon, Apr. 3. WITH the general stalemate in the mission of Stafford Cripps to India, President Roosevelt is said to be acting as mediator between Britain and India in order to drag India into the current war. Roosevelt's threatening attitude when the
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  • 617 1 CRIPPS' COMPROMISE PLAN Lisbon, Apr. 3. STAFFORD CRIPPS is said to be discussing a compromise plan with the leaders of the Indian National Congress in regard to the defence of India. Cripps' plans are reported to be as follows: To appoint an
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  • 55 1 "Scorched Earth On Evacuation? Lisbon, April 3. The "scorched earth" policy will be employed by the British authorities when the British evacuate India, according- to a committee member of the Indian Legislative Assembly, says the New Delhi radio. The British forces will destroy everything in India when the last moment
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  • 326 2 Enemy Troops Surrender In Increasing Number Shanghai, Apr. 3. DESPITE desperate propaganda on the part of the Chungking regime, news of the brilliant achievements gained by the Nipponese forces in the war of Greater East Asia is gradually filtering in to Chungking officers and men. As a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 408 2 ADVERTISEMENTS PERSONAL Personal or business advertisements will be accepted at the office of The Syonan Times in Cecil Street. Rate- S2 per insertion of one inch. Will Mr. ONG CHUAN LENO of Syonan please get in touch with his sister ONG CHOOI LIAN, at No. 218. Orchtid Road. 38—39 To
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    • 489 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE MARRIAGE CIIAN and TEO.—The marriage between Mr. Chan Swee Lee fourth son of Mr. Mrs. Chan Ah Knob, and Miss (Nona) Teo Guek Neo. eldest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Teo Hye San will take place at the Registry on the 10th Instant. Friends and relatives are hereby informed
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    • 35 2 Notice From Labour Controller SALVAGE WORK Will all contractors, divers and coolies experienced in salvage work please report for employment at the Labour Controller's office. 2nd floor, Battery Road. BY ORDER DIVISION OF LABOUR GUNSEIBU
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    • 175 2 TIGER BEER STOUT DEALERS AGENTS WANTED Pleqsc apply to THE MALAYAN BREWERIES LTD., Alexandra Road. 37—39 MESSRS. KESAVAN CO. Civil Engineers, Land and Quantity Surveyors, and Contractors. Undwtake Surveying. Structural Design, preparation of Drawings, Specification and repairs with the highest technical efficiency and economy, seasoned expert advice in all matters
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 200 2 NIPPON LESSON No. 37 (Nippon-Go) English Nipport-Go Pronunciation Busy isogashii eesohgahshee are you busy o-isogashu gozaimasu oh-eesohgahsheoo ka ?raaimahs kah lam very busy now ima wa taihen ni eemah wah taihen nee isogashii eesohgashee I will look into the shirabete mimasho sheerahbectteh matter meemahshoh to loae; to lend nakusu; kasu
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  • 335 3 COLLARS TIES GO BY THE BOARD Syonan's Clerks Now Allowed To Dress Sensibly (By "The Sphinx") jyjUNICIPAL and government employees who puffed and blew, sweated and tolled in the tropical heat in their collars and ties—a form of dress instituted by the Britishnave to-day been given their freedom from such
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 575 3 Education Dept. Notice Registration Of Pupils For the convenience of pupils seeking admission to Fairfield Girls School registration will, irom now on till the 18th inst., take place at the Pearl* Hill Road Boys' School. BY ORDER, MAYOR OF SYONAN TOKUBETU SI. April 3, 2602. 39 EDUCATION DEPT NOTICE Registration
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    • 140 3 M.A.D. Notice No. 28 Market Stall Holders' Licences. It is hereby notified that (1) All Municipal market stall holders who were formerly licensed by the Municipal Health Department, Singapore, before the 15th February, 2602, and have not yet renewed their licences, must renew their licences from the Commerce and Industry
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    • 379 3 M.A.D. Notice No. 27 COMPULSORY VACCINATION Commencing from April 6th, .'<;()!. compulsory vaccination for ill persons in Syonan will be carried out at the following centres between the hours of 3.30 and 5.30 p.m. daily: Dohjin Hospital, Middle Road. St. Joseph's Institution, Bras Basah Road. Victoria School, Jalan Sultan. Out-Poor
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  • 1116 4  -  Maurice Lenormand) Men Lured To Singapore To Join "De Gaullist" Army HOW Frenchmen residing in the Far East were heartlessly lured to Singapore to join the de Gaullist movement and then treated as criminals by the British authorities and Free French movement here
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  • 83 4 Hong: Kong, Apr. 3. OUTDOOR filming of a motion piclure based on the Battle for Hung Kong was started here on Thursday under the auspices of the War Ministry in Tokyo. Many well-known Chinese actors and actresses will be taking part in the film.
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  • 92 4 Tokyo, Apr. 3. •THE express train service of 1 the Batavia-Sourabaya railway, a distance of more than 1.000 kilometres, was resumed on Thursday, thanks to the quick repair work of the Nipponese Military Engineering Corps, according to a report to the Asahi newspaper from Batavia.
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  • 182 4 FRANK COMMENT BY LADY POPHAM Lisbon, Apr. 3. ACCORDING to reliable sources, Lady Brooke-Popham. wife of former British Commander-in-Chief Far Eas«, has made a number of interesting declarations in regard to the behaviour of the British people in Singapore just belore its fail. According to
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  • 509 4 Contrast In Way Nippon U.S. Treat Enemy Aliens AMERICAN'S SPONTANEOUS TRIBUTE TO NIPPONESE Tokyo, Apr. 3. /COMMENTING on the life of an enemy narional in Nippon, Dr. Rolin Ma coy, an American missionary who has been in Nippon for the past 30 years, declared that the treatment of enemy nationals
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