Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 18 April 1942

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  • 29 1 THE SYONAN TIMES 140 Cecil Street, Syonan-to Telephone 5471. No. 51 SATURDAY, APRIL 18 KOKI 2602, SYOWA 17 5 Cents Saturday Supplement SATURDAY, APRIL 18, KOKI 2602, SYOWA 17
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  • 525 1 Three Key Points Occupied OPERATIONS IN CEBU ALSO DEVELOPING FAVOURABLY Tokyo, April 17. THE Imperial Headquarters announcement issued at 11.20 a.m. revealed, for the first lime, !hal Nippon army and navy forces effected landings on Cebu ami Pa nay Islands on April 10
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  • 111 1 Lisbon, April 18. /COMMENTING on the announcement juadc by the refugee Netherlands Government In London of its recognition of the appointment of Qen. Douglas MacArthur as Commander-in-Chief of the combined Allied forces in the south-west Pacific, neutral political observers here perceive disunity among the Allies in
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  • 67 1 Lisbon, April 17. A CANBERRA report indicates the serious concern of the Australian Government in regard to the defence of Australia. War Minister Frank Fordc in in attempt to jcurb public restlessness declared on Wednesday that the Australian Government had been training special guerillas who are
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  • 109 1 Tokyo, April 7. THE San Francisco radio station. quoting a statement issued by the American war department, announced on Friday that the Nippon forces in China will be transferred to the border between Manchukuo and the Soviet Union. This is just another indication of the
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  • 61 1 End Of Britain U.S. In East Seen Tokyo, April 17. ACCORDING to a Nichl Nichi disA patch from the Bataan Peninsula, an American war correppondent taken prisoner with the American and Filipino forces declared that the era of the Anglo-American powers in East Aila is post. Thr longer the AngloAmerican
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  • 71 1 Lisbon, April 17. PORT Moresby In New Guinea was agi'in cu-vostated by a powerful formation of Nippon warplanes on Friday mcmlng, the bothbers inflicting crushing damage on various important military fw-ihties, a report from Melbourne admitted. Vichy, Apr. 17. THE. air raid alarm_ was sounded
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  • 199 1 Lisbon. Apr. 17. IT is reported from Washington that the United States War Department revealed that Correcidor Island has been subjected to 260 Nippon air assaults since the outbreak of the Greater East Asic War of which 65 were made since the beginning of
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  • 526 1 Vichy, Apr. 16 (Domei). THE* Vichy Government is expected to reveal to-day the composition of the reorganized French Cabinet which will include the former Vichy Premier, Pierre Laval. Meanwhile strict official silence is being maintained regarding the reshuffled government. Laval has conferred for more than
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  • 174 2 Trade Relations In CoProsperity Sphere FALL OF B ATA AN HAS HAD BENEFICIAL INFLUENCE Tokyo, Apr. 17, (Domei). UR. KENKICHI YOSHIZAWA, Nippon Ambassador to French Indo-China, who is en route by air to Saigon to take up his post, yesterday emphasized to the Press in Fukuoka, where he was held
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  • 54 2 Lisbon, April 16, (Domei). ABB C. broadcast, intercepted here, reported that Sir Stafford Cripps, who is in Cairo on his return journey from India, this morning called on the Egyptian Premier, Nahas Pasha. The talk lasted half an hour. Cripps was accompanied by Sir Miles
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  • 29 2 rE condolence meeting fixed for Sunday, April 19th 2602, has been postponed to Tuesday, April 21st. 2302. The place and the time remain the same.
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  • 159 2 An Opportunity Lost WAS recently walking along a street In Syonan. I entered a book-shop. As I was looking through some books a Chinese lad entered the book--1 shop and picking up a "Nip-pon-go Self Taught" asked the shop man what it cost. The
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  • 129 2 Tokyo, Apr. 17. (Domei). THE Yomiuri correspondent with the Nippon forces in Burma reports that Chungking forces, while retreating from i* certain Burmese town near Pegu, destroyed every building, wrecked anything of value and left the town virtually a shambles, in the reckless carrying out of
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  • 178 2 AFTER paying their respects to the n Military Autlicrtties in Syonan City, Representatives of the local Filipino Association headed by their Preisident, P. o. Peralta, c*lled on Mr 8. Odate, Mayor, syonan Tokubetu Si yesterday morning and pledged the Filipinos' loyalty and full-hearted cooperation to the
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  • 40 2 Lisbon, Apr. 16, (Domei). IT is reported from San Fraii--1 Cisco that Hubertus van Mook former Lieut.-General of the Dutch East Indies, arrived in San Francisco from Australia, accompanied by his suite of 13 members
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 542 2 ADVERTISEMENTS PERSONAL ASTROLOGY. DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE P*rw An -ii mm hminMi *4w*r. ARE YOU WORRIED? Are you In tisSu will b? MWrtcS at difficulty and to dtetress about DEATH.-Mrs. ELSIE MABEL GOMES tteements will Dei ac^epveo a» Health Work Business, Love, Mar- (a ged 62 years) parsed away peacethe office of
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    • 54 2 FRAMROZ CO. AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS BUSINESS AS USUAL THE SYONAN~AUCTIONEERS (Formerly known as Singapore Auctioneers). No. 64, Chulia Street Phone No. 7755. BUY OR SELL CONSULT US The Leading Auctioneers of To-day. 'Auctioneers To HIS ROYAL HIGHVESS the Late Prince Purachatra. inncess Mayui.uhatra of Thailand rHE CONSULAR BODIES, Etc. Etc.)
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 230 2 NIPPON LESSON No. 49 (Nippon-Go) English Nippon-Go Pronunciation don't pay too amari takaku kawa- ahmahrec tahkahkoo much nai yo ni shinasai kahwai-nai yoh nee sheenahsai now we are back sa uchi e kaeri-masyo sah oochee ay home kaheree-mahsyoh we bought many takusan kaimono o tahksahn kaimonoh oh thing* shimashita sheemashta
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  • 140 3 (Domei) IN Malaya and Thailand Chinese account for respectively 42 and 22 per cent, of the population and in the two countries the existence of Chinese residents is a political as well as economc problem. The journal Diamond reports "Figures compiled by Dr. Shogo
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  • 41 3 Buenos Aires. Apr. 17, (Domei). r' is reported from Washington that the United States Navy Department in a communique, admitted that the 840-ton minesweeper "Finch'' was sunk by Nippon forces during their attacks on Corregidor.
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  • 85 3 Bataan Front, Apr. 17 (Domei). For the past week highways along the eastern coast of Bataan Penln- sula have been thronged with thousands of Filipino and American prisoners trekking their way towards prison camps. Many captives, weak from malnutrition, can be seen hobbling along dusty
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  • 84 3 Lisbon. Apr. 17 •THE British authorities in India re- vealed that the Indian Army escort ship Indus, 1,190 tons, was sunk us a result of a bombing attack on Apr. 16. according to a New Delhi report. The Indus was launched in 1934, and had an overall
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  • 298 3 Fair Competition Denies Anglo-U«S. Propaganda Tokyo, Apr. 17, (Domei). THE smoothness with which the auctioning of the Soviet fishery lots were carried out, in which Nippon acquired 14 Fishery lots through fair competition with the Soviet, constitutes, in effect, a denial of the Anglo-American propaganda
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  • 137 3 Berlin. Apr. 17. THE German High Command at noon on Thursday announced that Soviet forces which attempted desperately to descend upon the Germans in several sectors along the Eastern Front on Wednesday were repulsed with heavy losses to the Soviets. The German communique claimed that
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  • 45 3 Berne, Apr. 17. PEN von Runstedt, German commander in the southern sector of the Eastern Front, has been appointed commander-in-chief in occupied Western Europe. Much interest is attached to this appointment in the light of the return to power of Pierre Laval.
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  • 266 3 Tokyo, Apr. 17, (Domei). WITH progress in the economic reconstruction undertakings in the Southern regions, which contain inexhaustible deposits of various natural resources, inflational dangers have already disappeared and a period of low commodity prices is close at hand, is the opinion
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  • 177 3 Hong Kong Apr. 16, (Domei). IN order to give delight and joy to the Stanley Peninsula internment camp in Hong Kong, the Nippon Governor-General has extended a loan of HK.5300,-. OOC and distributed 100,000 cigarettes to the interned enemy nationals, it was learned
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 114 3 MAD. NOTICE No. 39 Hawkers'* Licences Hawkers' Licences previously issued by the Rural Board and the Singapore Harbour Board will, in future, be issued by the Hawkers Section of the Department of Commerce and Industry, Municipal Offices. Applications should, in the first instance, be made at the nearest Town Cleansing
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    • 350 3 NOTIFICATION REGISTRATION OF FAMILIES The public is hereby informed that registration of families will begin on Sunday the 19th inst. Police representatives with arm bands, indicating their appointment, will visit every house for this purpose, the Police representatives will collect the fee of only si for every family registered in
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  • 708 4 Our Newest Planes Superior To U.S. Flying Fortresses rE secret of Nippon's amazing successes in thei war of Greater East Asia was presented in a vivid eye-witness account by Major Taminaga, a member of the Nippon Army Dress section, who recently returned from an
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  • 190 4 Must Wake Up From Her Dreams Tokyo, April 17, (Domei). UNLESS the United States wakes from her dreams ol world conquest, she will "dig n? r own grave," warned Mr. Spno Tokutomi. the veteran journaUst, this evening in the Nichi Mktil. He added that Roosevelt and
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  • 64 4 Lisbon, AT>r. 17 (Domei). ■JURTHER evidence of the lack r of available manpower in the United States is seen in reports from Washington revealing that the Bill which will open the ranks of the navy to women was passed by the House of Representatives yesterday. The
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  • 149 4 Tokyo, Apr. 17. CEVERELY denouncing the false report widely spread by the United States through Its War Department as well as the San Francisco short-wave radio Gtatlon KGEI to the effect that Lieut. Gen. Honma, highest commander of the Nippon expeditionary forces In the Philippines,
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  • 100 4 Kublshev. Apr. 17. AFTER presenting his credentials in Moscow. Mr. N. Sato, Nippon Ambassador to the Soviet Union, flew back to Kublshev on Wednesday, accompanied by the Nippon Minister. Counsellor and air and navy attaches. Buenos Aires, Apr. 17. •THE U.S. War Production Board announces
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  • 113 4 Bangkok, Apr. 16. (Domei). WITH Prince Vamvaidyakara Varavarn officiating, a memorial service for the four Indian Independence leaders who died on March 24 in a plane crash en route to Tokyo will be held here at 4 p.m. on Sunday. The four Indian leaders. Swaml
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  • 297 4 <From a Domei Correspondent in Macassar and Celebes), April 16. WITH the return of over 70 per cent, of the native inhabitants of Macassar to their homes, since the Nippon occupation about one month ago, deep anxiety is being shared over the
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  • 61 4 Sourabaya. April 17 WITH the complete restoration of peace and order, the names of all streets, bridges, stations and rivers in Soumbava will be changed from Dutch to Nippon. The- name of Sourabava will also be changed. Prizes will be awarded for he best names
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  • 360 4 THE secret of the greatness of the Nippon race which to-day manifests Itself on all fronts including the home front, where every citizen is striving to be worthy of the sacrifices being made by the men cf the fighting forces by devoting themselves wholeheartedly to the national
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  • 78 4 Vichy, April 17. ANE American and one Swedish yj freighter have been sunk according to an announcement by the U.S. Navy Department, jays a Havas report from Washington. The announcement, however, failed to disclose when or how the vessels were sunk A Washington report received in Lte- bon
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  • 299 4 Tokyo. April 17, (Domei). IMR Asahihct Hino. the author of a popular trilogy on the China hostilities:—"Earth and Soldiers," "Wheat and Soldiers" and "Flowers and Soldiers"—who is now accompanying our troo^js in the Bataan front writes a featitred article in the Asahi on his
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  • 867 5  -  -M Teika. Now Expecting Nippon To Wave Magic Wand? THE Malay Sultans of the different states of Malaya have visited Syonan-to and paid their respects to the Nippon Military Authorities. Representatives of the local press interviewed them and noted their impressions and reactions to
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  • 155 5 NIPPON is fighting for the rebirth of Freedom in Greater East Asia—a Freedom based on Hakko Ichiu, a harmonius world under one having its proper place. One by one Nippon is breaking the shackles which have bound the countries of this sphere in a state
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  • 430 5  -  RAGAS AVAKINAM The time has come the walrus said To talk of many things Of shoes and ships and sealing wax Of cabbages and kings! L. Carrol. THE Sultan oi Perak, who with the other Sultans came over to Syonan, 10 pay their respects to our CommandeMn-Chief
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  • 648 6 Last week I told you more about some of the great cities in Nippon like Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto and also touched on the physical features of the country and in this letter I intend telling you something about the climate and vegetation of Nippon. The climate
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  • 40 6 View of a country park located between Nippon's mainland and Sikoku, where the climate is always tropical. Scattered around are some 3,000 small islands, and the view is claimed by travellers as the most beautiful in the world.
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  • 936 6 No Poor Law Necessary In Land Of Rising Sun IN Nippon there is no poor law, but records of charities and 1 relief works abound, and can be traced back in authentic history to the earliest times. In the Jixth century Prince Umayado, son of
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  • 394 7 rpHE last World War was presumably fought "to make the world safe for Democracy." After seeing what the victorious "democracies" did after they had gained control, we can only hope that the present war will succeed in making the world safe FROM democracy. No
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  • 493 7 "Health is Wealth:" I Short talks on "Health" will be given in the Syonan Times Saturday Supplement by the\ Health Department, Syonan Tokubetu Si, under the title "Health is Wealth We will begin these talks with a few words about "Water" to-day rE
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  • 109 7  -  KOCH. (A SONNET) you came on wings of flame serosa the sea Courageous hearts and harbingers of War, With thunder and with lightning from afar Your glory sword-like, sun-like, splendidly Smote the sheer air and set Syonan free: Then was there writ a story naught shall mar,
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  • 115 7 Radio Flashes Comments Wavell Will Save India 14-4-2602. Army Hour. San Francisco. A ST. LOUIS Newspaper stated <*• that Wavell will do his utmost to save the country from Nipponese penetration. Comment: We seem to have heard something like this before !If we remember rightly, Wavell was supposed to save
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  • 112 7 11.00 p.m. Berlin. 'THE British in Burma have commenced the compulsory evacuation of Burmese nationals from Burma, including old women and young children, compelling them to walk through the dense and uninviting jungles across the border to India. The British are now resorting to the "Scorched
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  • 577 7 MM HEN history comes to be written, the story of the last days of Singapore will mal-.e tragic reading. Those seven memorable days during which the Nippon forces stormed the fortress were a veritable nightmare for its inhabitants, both civilian and military. The defending troops were none
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  • 101 8 1. Kumo to waku Ajiya no chikara Juoku no jikaku no ue ni Oi naru asa wa aketarl Ima zo tate wakaki Ajiya Higashi no sora wa moetari. 3. Tagiri tatsu warera ga chishio. Shinryaku no ada o shirizoke Seigi mote o.jishi to takeku Furuitate tsuyoki Ajiya Vakushm no
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  • 56 8 Sing 'The Strength Of Asia' 104 117 W v -vMi iB i ii Ui t mi It N n i t m (k'f UU||Wjr^/j HI- b b ip y» I »t» <m a mn j a Scene of the concert in Tokyo when the Strength of Asia was introduced to
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  • 98 8 J *C A new day has dawned through -j <Q the determination of the 1-billion people of Asia. J And a new sons for Asia— Tne Q Strength of Asia"—has been completed through the joint A efforts of the Taisei Yokusan Kai 2) (Society for
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  • 97 8 1. A brilliant morning daums As a billion people wake To the mighty strength of Asia. Arise, young Asia? The eastern sky is flaming 2. Justice roars like a lion, As vengeance for the plunderers En flames our wakened hearts. Arise, strong Asia! The day to advance has
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