Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 9 May 1942
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Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun)
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Title Section28 1942-05-09 1 THE SYONAN TIMES 140 Cecil Street, Syonan-to Telephone 5471. No. 68 SATURDAY, MAY 9, KOkl 2602, SYOWA 17 ,> Cents Saturday Supplement SATURDAY, MAY 9, KOKI 2(>02, SYOWA 1728 words
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338 1942-05-09 1 Two Enemy Plane Carriers And Battleship Of California Class Sunk WARSPITE AND CANBERRA HEAVILY DAMAGED Tokyo, May 8. By Radio. THE sinking of the United States aircraft carrier Saratoga and another aircraft carrier of the Yorktown class, and one battleship of the338 words
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636 1942-05-09 1 Mortal Blow To AngloU. S. Naval Power Tokyo, May 8 Domei A MORTAL blow has been sustained by the enemy naval forces in the Pacific with the destruction in the Coral Sea of one United States battleship and two American aircraft -carrierr, and with the heavy damage of a Briti*P636 words
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Article174 1942-05-09 1 Berlin, May 8. By Radio. II7ITH big banner headlines, all ne»s- papers in Germany gave unstinted praise for the Nippon forces for the fall of Corregidor Portress, declaring tnat the last base of the United States in East Asia has now been destroyed. The Drutsche174 words
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Article113 1942-05-09 1 Berlin. May 8. By Radio. THE German High Command announced en Thursday that th3 German Air Force dropped extra heavy projectiles on military objectives in Mblta. and showered tons of bombs on several enemy ships near the island, yesterday. During their raids carried out on west113 words
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Article87 1942-05-09 1 Berlin, May 8. By Radio THE German H.'gh Command in a J special communique Issued yesterday afternoon" announced that German submarires operating in the wester.i Atlantic have sunk 22 enemy transports totalling 138.CG0 tons, with heavy dnmage to two steamers totalling 17,000 tons, during the month of87 words
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Article, Illustration371 1942-05-09 1 Tokyo, May 8, By Radio, J)AI-HONYEI (.Imperial Headquarters) In a communique issued .at 2.50 o'clock this afternoon announced Lii.u our army units on May 5 occupied Lingming across the Burma border in Yunnan province, China. The communique also stated that on May 3. Bluuiio. in north-eastern Burma,371 words
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Article94 1942-05-09 1 Berlin, May 8. By Radio. ACCORDING to a report frot,: Stockholm, the British Admiralty announced on Thursday that the British cruiser Edinburgh and flve othei warships have been sunk by German naval forces In the Arctic. The British Admiralty also admitted that otfrw warships94 words
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366 1942-05-09 2 Time Arrived For Filipinos To Achieve Independence Tokyo, May 8, Domei. UNANIMOUSLY acclaiming our occupation of Corregidor as signalling the virtual collapse of organized American resistance in the Philippines, metropolitan morning newspapers here attributed our victory to the overwhelming superiority of the fighting366 words
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189 1942-05-09 2 Tokyo May 8, Domei. THE rich natural resources of French Indo-China. if proper|ly developed and exploited, will prove a cardinal contribution to self-sufficiency in Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, declared Mr. Masayuku Yokohama, former Nippon Minister to Spain, and at present head oi189 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement562 1942-05-09 2 ADVERTISEMENTS PERSONAL NOTTCF DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE IVisotul or business advertisements will be accepted at ACKNOWLEDGMENT IftfStaS!" Sy"n"" T""M Notice I. hereby e .ven that m|™.i^KS Stßii&SS Rate- S2 per insertion of one accor( j ance with an Ancient Cus- their families beg to express their inch. A heartfelt thanks to friends,562 words
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Advertisement249 1942-05-09 2 NOTICE The CustodL-Ui of Enemy Property for tlie Municipality of syonan invites apI plications from QUALIFIED AO- COUNTANTS for the Account* Division Applications, stating age, qualifications and experience, should be sent to the Custodian, Municipal Building, syonan, not later than 18th May. 2602. W—7l BY ORDER OF THE CUSTODIAN OF249 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous208 1942-05-09 2 LEARN NIPPON-GO! (NIPPON-GO O MANABE!) We are all now Tenno-Heika's subjects! (Warera wa subete Tenno-Heika no Ural da!) LESSON No. 66. I.relish Nippon-Go Pronunciation woman; girl onna; onnanoko ohnnah; ohnnahnohkoh mirror; comb kagami; kusi kahgahmee; kooshee bicycle; motor-car zitensya; zidosya Jeetenshah; jeedoshah There is bread Pan to sato ga Pahn208 words
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395 1942-05-09 3 Mr. Itiro Iwatate - Mr. Itiro Iwatate. (By Domei Correspondent) Shanghai, May 8, Domei. THUNGKING'S latest propaganda efforts, claiming that Chungking planes have bombed Shanghai and that Chungking regular troops have raided Shanghai, Nanking, Nanchang, Hangchow, Ningpo and Amoy. crushing our troops and395 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement653 1942-05-09 3 MAD. Notice No. 49 CHARCOAL AND FIREWOOD. (1) Importers of Charcoal and Firewood are hereby notified that, as from date, all charcoal and firewood imported by them are only allowed to be landed at the lollouiiw old landing places:— Crawford Street, Beach Road. Boat Quay. Kim Sen? Road. Tpper Serangooti653 words
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Advertisement381 1942-05-09 3 NOTIFICATION REOPENING OF GOVERNMENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE TECHNICAL SCHOOL, KUALA LUMPUR). The College will re-open by the middle of May. 2602. All former students, both Government and private, who wish to continue their training should report at the College Office on the 15th of May, 2602. Each381 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous375 1942-05-09 3 The Gekizyo PROGRAMME CHANGES SANYO GEKIZYO Dates of screening from May 7 toj May 10: Two shows dally:—lst show, j p.m. to 5 p.m.; 2nd show, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. programme: (1) Cartoon (1 reel); 2) Modern Nippon (1 reel); (3; > Komai.ce of West Chamber (See Slang Kee)—a375 words
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Article83 1942-05-09 4 Mr. Wang Emperor Of Manchukuo Hsinking, May 8. By Radio. MR. Wanf Ching-wel, visiting President of the National Government of China, was rereived in audience by His Majesty the Emperor of Manchakoo at the Imperial Palace yesterday morning. The Niti Niti reported from Nanking that while President Wang seeks to83 words
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Article405 1942-05-09 4 Franco —U.S. Showdown Imminent Berne, May 7, Domei. FRANCO-AMERICAN relations appear to be moving towards a showdown as the British reported that Antsirabe and Diego Suarez were captured after encountering determined resistance, where Rodjetvensky rested his fleet 37 years ago on his way to the fatal rendezvous with Togo at405 words
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210 1942-05-09 4 I British Anxiety Mounting Higher Day By Day Berlin, May 8, By Radio. FOLLOWING the continuous failures of the Allies and the considerable loss of lives experienced by the British forces in such cases as the parachutist landing on the coast of northern France210 words
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72 1942-05-09 4 Tokyo. May 8, By Radio. THE first meeting of the Preparation Committee for the establishment of a powerful political structure in Nippon was held here this afternoon. After an exchange of frank views on the scheme for concentrating rational political power and its organization and72 words
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110 1942-05-09 4 Peking, May 7. Domei. ACCOMPANIED by members of his staff, including Ldeut.General Chao Yun-shang, General Sun Lians -cheng, the newly j appointed Commander-in-Chief of the 2nd District Army, paid a courtesy visit to General Yasuzi Okamura, the Supreme Commander of our forces in North110 words
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138 1942-05-09 4 USELESS RESISTANCE IN VISAYAS MINDANAO Conogidor Island, May 8. By Radio. IVITH the fall of Ccrregidor Portress into the hands of the Nippon forces, enemy troop remnants still putting up an obstinate resistance, are doomed. Alt hough the enemy remnants are putling up a useless resistance in Visayas Island and138 words
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Article112 1942-05-09 4 Buenos Aires, May 7. Domei. REPORTS from Washington state that American housewives will see a further disappearance of household articles as the War Production Board has prohibited the use of copper, brass and bronze after May 31 in about a hundred more household and civilian112 words
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Article130 1942-05-09 4 HUNGARY BRAZIL Lisbon, May 7, Domel. rpHE American radio, quoting Washington reports, revealed that Hungary broke off diplomatic relations with Brazil on May 2. The dispatches said that one of the reasons for this action was the confiscation of letters by the Brazilian Postal authorities who claimed that the letters130 words
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414 1942-05-09 4 Madagascar —'More Anglo-American Lust' Tokyo. May 8. Domei. R/|R Tomokazu Hori, spokesman of the Board of Information, at a press conference, characterized the British landing on Madagascar as "an international brigandage." Pointing nut that the British Prime Minister, Winston £hurchlll, had admitted in the House of Commons yesterday that Britain414 words
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84 1942-05-09 4 "Nippon Could Save India Gandhiji Bangkok. May 8. By Radio. FRANKLY expressing his views on the present international situation, Mahatma Gandhi said he felt confident that Nippon could be the saviour of India if Nippon liberated India from its British fetters as promised, according to a telegram received here from84 words
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Article632 1942-05-09 4 CLOSE on the heels of ou. achievements in Burma—a country which is virtually lost to the Allied forces —comes the new.s of more successes scored by oui naval forces in the southern Pacific. This time, our navy has deaU further hammerblows to the com bined Allied fleet632 words
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Article, Illustration1530 1942-05-09 5 -Charles Nell - -Charles Nell. IN the heart oi Tokyo, surround- i ed by massive office building*! in the most modern style, froi•!' which is directed the pulsating business life of one of the great industrial and commercial nation! of the world, lies in majestic seclusion,1,530 words
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Article, Illustration542 1942-05-09 5 —R4GA.S AVAKINAM - —R4GA.S AVAKINAM. THE "Japan Times and Advertiser" in a pointed leader some time ago declared that Nippon was fighting to make the world safe FROM Democracy. Nippon could not have undertaken a nobler cause if this is among her aims. To-day Democracy exists orly in the minds542 words
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Article, Illustration561 1942-05-09 6 Radio Flashes Comments FLASH: President Roosevelt's Programme has called forth intense hostility from Americans in the United States. The use of sugar, gasoline and rubber were already restricted, and now, Roosevelt's Programme calls for further intensified restrictions. COMMENT: Whilst Americans themselves show hostility to their Presidents programme, Col. Louis Johnson,561 words
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Article1475 1942-05-09 6 THE fourth short talk in the series "Health is Wealth" is on 1 "beriberi", a disease which is very common in Syonan-to. Rice is the staple food of the inhabitants and the common occurrence of beriberi here is explainable. The cause of this disease had baffled1,475 words
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Article573 1942-05-09 6 ANAK SYONAN - jfpoUCHING on the subject of the romanized spelling of Nippon-go words, referred to in this column last week, the Spell ing Bee bug has crept into this office. A poser was put to the editor the other day as to whether .MANCHUKUO was in ;uture to be573 words
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Article, Illustration806 1942-05-09 7 ACCIDENTALS' says Surgeon-General Baron Tadanori v Isiguro, 'seem to hold, with a certain amount of pride, that the spirit of humanity which tends to alleviate the horrors of war is a product peculiar to their own modern civilization. But this806 words
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151 1942-05-09 7 jyjEMORIAL services lor 65 war correspondents who lost their lives in the present war as well as in the Manchurian Incident and the China Affair will be held on May 10 at the Hibiyu Park under the joint auspices of the War and Navy Ministries151 words
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286 1942-05-09 7 PROFESSIONAL ooxers resident -T in Syonan arc anxious to go into action again. The boys have been on the shelf for many months ind h.osp who have been mourns ana t iose wno nave Deen relying solely on boxing for a livehood are in286 words
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Article140 1942-05-09 7 RAGAS AVAKINAM - MANDALAY— CITY OF THE DEAD RAGAS AVAKINAM. "Fleeinr Chungking troops havr burned and laid waste the historic city of Mandalay the smooldering rains seemed to spread for miles and miles MandaUy resembles "v City of the Dead "—DOMEI CORRESPONDENT. The temples, bells and pagodas of a storied land. The heritage140 words
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Article196 1942-05-09 7 11/lANY parlours in Syonan are 1"» adorned with miniature glass tanks and bowls in which gold fish swim gracefully about It is common knowledge that fish are imported from Nippon where the breeding of this pretty species is an industry in itself. Gold fish breeding196 words
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Article, Illustration580 1942-05-09 8 Saga Of Fierce Fighting And Bravery Of Our Troops From a Nippon Base in the Philippines, May 7. Domei. UNDER cover of darkness and intensive rolling artillery barrage, the Nippon expeditionary forces which had been bidding their time since the complete occupation erf the Bataan Peninsula580 words
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Article156 1942-05-09 8 ——O. H. BLOK - ——O. H. BLOK. 'Tis Lilac Time in Syonan-to As here I land upon the shore To see a flower so charming fair As gleaming strands on maiden's hair: Neatly placed on silver base Like jewels in a case, I gaze with glee and spirit free*— A156 words
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Article524 1942-05-09 8 —Charles Nell - —Charles Nell. ANY resentment that may have been felt by a few people, who still cling to old ideas and traditions, at the article on Eurasian problems, pales into insignificance when compared with the splendid results which have been achieved. Numbers ol youths, faced with524 words