Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 20 May 1942
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Title Section21 1942-05-20 1 THE SYONAN TIMES I 140 Cecil Street, Syonan-to Telephone 5471. JSo. 11 WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, KOKI 2602, SYOWA 11 5 Cents21 words
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Article132 1942-05-20 1 Important Points On Road From India To China MILITARY ESTABLISHMENTS RAILWAY BUILDINGS STRAFED From the Burma front. May 19. By Radio. pRACK squadrons of our army air force, which have secured command of the sky over the whole of the Burma area, carried out surprise raids on132 words
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157 1942-05-20 1 Lisbon, May 19. By Radio. NIPPON forces in Yunnan Province are vigorously driving towards Paoshan after crossing the Salween River. The Chungking correspondent of United Press reports that the Nippon forces succeeded in crossing the Yukiang River, an upper stream of the Salween River.157 words
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196 1942-05-20 1 From the Burma front. May 19. By Radio. /\UR forces on Sunday dealt a crippling blow to 300 Chungking troops fleeing in plain clothes from Eukiang sector, 25 miles north of Tengchun in Yunnan Province. It was disclosed that other units, which196 words
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60 1942-05-20 1 Lisbon. May 19, By Radio. POWERFUL Nippon air squadrons are keeping up bombing rafds on Port Moresby in New Guinea, the antiAxis Allied headquarters announced according to a Melbourne dispatch. On Monday. Port Moresby Ml again subjected to a devastating bombing mtack. Airfield60 words
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Article97 1942-05-20 1 Vichy, May 18, Domei. circles, commenting on the reports that the United States Government may forcibly take over French warships and merchantmen lying in Martinique waters despite Premier Pierre Laval's protest, asserted that M. Laval may h&ve instructed the captains of these French warships and97 words
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269 1942-05-20 1 Berne. May 18. Domei. SOVIET claims of success in the Kharkov push are lessening the fresh wave of demands that a second front be created. It is again finding an echo in the United States where Senator Robert S. Reynolds announced that269 words
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168 1942-05-20 1 Tokyo, May 19. Domei. IN recognition of (Ik- growing importance of the air arm in the conduct of modern warfare*, the War Ministry, through the Official Gazette, announced the establishment of an army air force beadquaiers which will i.v under the command of168 words
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127 1942-05-20 1 Berne, May 18, Domei. THE confirmation of the presence of American battleships in the Mediterranean, the Indian and Atlantic Oceans and also the large diversion of American cruisers in the north Atlantic, is noted as showing that America has abandoned her traditional policy of127 words
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Article125 1942-05-20 1 Stockholm, May 18, Domei 'THE 35,000-ton French battleship "Jean Bart" which, after the collapse of France was hastily towed to Casablanca, ffrench Morocco, has been fully repaired and is shortly expected to be put in active service, according to a News Chronicle dispatch received from125 words
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63 1942-05-20 1 From Ad Undisclosed Base in the Southern Regions, May 18. Domei. fEN. Hisaiti TersuU, Supreme Commander of our forces in the Southern Regions, returned to his headquarters at an undisclosed army base to-day after having made an extensive inspection of the Philippines fronts since May63 words
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Article257 1942-05-20 1 Berlin, May 18. Dome! THE success of German defences against the British air force attacks on German naval units which included the Prince Eugen, was revealed when the German High Command in its communique announced: "In northern North Sea, strong British air formations ineffectively attacked257 words
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370 1942-05-20 2 Alternative Overland Routes Unfit For Military Transportation Tokyo, May 19, Domei MR. SVEN HEDIN, the internationally-famous Swedish explorer and authority on tour of the uncharted hinterlands of China, in an interview with the Niti Niti correspondent in Stockholm on May 13, declared that370 words
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Article77 1942-05-20 2 Discussing a possible communication between Chungking and the Persian Gulf. Mr. Hedin said there were two roads, firstly, the one' which leads from Iran to Afghanistan and joins the "Silk Road" at Kashgar after passing throu^ the Hindukush mountain range, and secondly, another which starts iii Afghanistan and77 words
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107 1942-05-20 2 Tokyo, May 19. Domei WITH the object of meeting condition arising from the further expansion of the Greater East Asia War. the regular session of the Cabinet has decided to increase the number of members of the Greater East Asia Construction Council from the107 words
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Article86 1942-05-20 2 Tokyo, May 19. Domei. THE House cf Representatives National Service Fetieiation. the largest political group in the Diet which was reorganized in September last year with more than 390 members was formally disbanded at .2 pm. to-day following' the final meeting. The dissolution of the body was undertaken86 words
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44 1942-05-20 2 MORE than ten Chinese foundries in Syonan city have resumed business, giving employment to over 1.000 workers. As there were about sixty foundries operating in Singapore before the war it is expected that more foundries will resume business shorly.44 words
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172 1942-05-20 2 Yokohama, May 19. Domei. the Iranian Govern ment had severed diplomatic ties with Nippon, apparently as the result of Anglo-American pressure, widespread pro-Nippon sentiment prevailed among the Iranian people ir» general up to the time of his departure from Teheran on172 words
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Article102 1942-05-20 2 Vichy. May 18, Domei TT is reported frcm New York that Mayor Fiorello La Guardia of New York, yesterday announced that a diastic light control would immediately be enforced throughout the eLy of New York with tne consent of the United States War Department.102 words
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Advertisement201 1942-05-20 2 ADVE RTISEMENTS PERSONAL Personal or business advertise ments will be accepted at tbe office of Tbe Syonan Times m Cecil Street. Rate- S2 per insertion of one inch. GENERAL WANTED Energetic young man with a\erage education to fill vacancy as translator from English to Malay and Malay to English: Must201 words
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Advertisement199 1942-05-20 2 ACCOMMODATION Upstair and downstair rooms at No. 95, Waterloo Street. Very suitable for bachelors and family men. Please appl;- within co.d. 79 ACCOMMODATION DWELLING HOUSES (4 rooms) at reduced rent. Situated at Slang Lim Park. $16 and $18 each per mensem respectively. For particulars, etc please apply to No. 1,199 words
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Advertisement133 1942-05-20 2 EXPRESS ENGINEERING Co. GENERAL CONTRACTORS No. 614, SERANGOON ROAD. 411 Building repairs and Materials undertaken efficiently. Wed. Sat. BALITE TYPEWRITER CO. 200. OWEN ROAD. Fhom No. 7131. Cleaners and Repairers of all makes of Typewriters Calculating Machines. e.o.d. 87 Xv CHAN EBER (CONTROLLED BY AUTHORITY. Clients of the former firm133 words
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Advertisement81 1942-05-20 2 SYONAN WOODWORKING FACTORY (Under control of SY9NAN-TOKUBETU-SI fLate JOHN LITTLE and ROBINSON Co., Ltd.). We specialise in the Manufacturing of:— BUILDING GENERAL JOINERY, CEILING. PANELLING AND PARQUET FLOORING, HIGH GRADE RESIDENTIAL AND OFFICE FURNITURE AND WOODWORK OF ALL DES CRIPTIONS. We place at your service. The largest and most up-to-date81 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous128 1942-05-20 2 LEARN NIPPON-GO! (NIPPON-GO O MANABE!) LESSON No 75. English Nippon-Go Pronunciation Colour; flower iro; hana eeroh; hahnah black; white kuro; shiro kooroh; sheeroh red; yellow aka; ki-iro ahkah; kee-eeroh what is the colour sono hana wa nani sohnoh hahnah wah nahnet of that flower? no iro desu ka? noh eeroh128 words
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229 1942-05-20 3 Tokyo, May 19, Domei. MR. FUMIO GOTO, President of the Central Co-operative 11 Council, Member of the House of Peers and former Home Minister, was yesterday appointed Secretary-General of the reorganized National Service Association, succeeding Mr. Sukenari Yokoyama. The appointment is229 words
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167 1942-05-20 3 TELEGRAPHIC communication will be established between places in Syonan, Penang, Province Wellesley, Kedah, Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan. Pahang and Johore on the 21st inst. (1) Telegrams must be written on forms supplied by the Telegraph Office as before. (2) Telegrams must be written fan Nippon-Go. Nippon167 words
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89 1942-05-20 3 THE following is the programme of music to be played by the Police Band, under the direction of Band ma-ster Ganda Singh, at Farrer Park from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. to-day: 1. March. "Marche Militaire." F. Schubert; 2. Overture, "The Jolly Robbers." F.89 words
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Article94 1942-05-20 3 Tokyo. May 19. Domet. ABNORMAL days have been experienced in Kuibi«hev since May 15. IS has been found that the citizens are perspiring in freakish summer weather ar cording to a Nitl Nit I dispatch from Kuibishev. For the past few days, the thermometer has been94 words
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218 1942-05-20 3 Tokyo, May 19, Domei. THE activities of approximately 30,000 Indians who have created the Indian National Council in Bangkok cud 37 branch organizations throughout Thailand promises a bright future for India's independence movement, the Niti Niti reported from Bangkok. The members of the Council, all218 words
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50 1942-05-20 3 Lisbon, May 18, Domei TT is reported horn Vichy that antiBritL«h demonstrators paraded the streets of Vichy at 11 p.m.. shouting i-isults against Anglo-Saxons and singing patriotic songs. They passed under Marshal Henri Philippe Petain's window. It Is said that no arrests have been made.50 words
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Advertisement370 1942-05-20 3 MAD. Notice No. 58 Registration and Licensing Of Dogs Notice is hereby given that the registration and Licensing of Dogs wthin Syonan-to for the period beginning June 1, 2602, and ending on May 31, 2603, will commence on Monday, June 1, 2602 and will continue daily (Sundays except ed) between370 words
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Advertisement359 1942-05-20 3 M.A.D. Notice No. 57 REGISTRATION AND LICENSING OF AUCTIONEERS AND APPRAISERS 1- No person, not being a bona fide owner, shall conduct any sale by auction in Syonan from iVlay 31, 2602, without first having obtained a licence from the Municipality of Syonan. 2. Auctioneers Appraisers, who are not enemy359 words
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Miscellaneous114 1942-05-20 3 Syonan Broadcasting Station Wavelength: 25 m. 225 m. Frequency: 12 Mcs. 1.333 Kcs PROGRAMMES To-day. 7 p.m. Nippon-go News relayed from T>kyo; 730 Malay Music (Records): 7.55 Chinese Music —Mandarin (Records i; 8.20 Nippon-go Lesson No. 30; 8.30 News in Malay; 8.50 News in Tfunil: 9.10 News in Hindustani: 9.30114 words
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201 1942-05-20 4 Buenos Aires. May 18. Domet. IT is reported from Washington that the United States Army and Navy. in a Joint review of the first five months of the Greater East Asia War. revealed that the United States anti clpated the hostilities201 words
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92 1942-05-20 4 Roosevelt Soong Vainly Search Way Out For Chungking Lisbon, May 19. By Radio. PRESIDENT Roosevelt and Chungking's Foreign Minister, T. V. Soong, are desperately trying to overcome a calamity, a United Press report from Washington on Monday disclosed. Serious discussions have taken place between Roosevelt and T. V. Soong. The92 words
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136 1942-05-20 4 Lisbon, May 18. Domei. (VNE of the inert chirished centuriesv old customs for all classes of Chinese-gathering in small tea houses for friendly disci >*.sion on military, political, social and business topics or "just gossips"—received an unexpected blow when the Chungking Government ordered the closure of136 words
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200 1942-05-20 4 Manila, May 19. By Radio. LARGE-SCALE celebration of war victory has been observed in Manila under the auspices of the provisional government of the Philippines. Representing the entire people of the Philippine Islands, Mr. H. Vargas, chief administrator of the Philippines, paid the200 words
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Article140 1942-05-20 4 Minister In London Gravely Concerned Over Losses Lisbon, May 19, By Radio. COMMENTING on the critical situation now confronting Australia, Herbert Evatt, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs now. visiting London, declared in a radio speech that the continued defeat of the Allied forces in East Asia140 words
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97 1942-05-20 4 Tokyo, May 18. Dotnei. THE South Seas Development Company, the key organization for the development of the Southern Regions as part of the Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere, will increase its capital by Ten 10,000,000 to Yen 50,000,000, it was learned. This will97 words
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Article192 1942-05-20 4 PICKPOCKETS have renewed tneir activities in Syonan-to. They particularly operate in omnibuses ana trolley buses and are naturally a greater danger when the vehicles are crowded. It is difficult to detect the experienced pickpocket, bu if one keeps his wallet in an inner pocket the chances192 words
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105 1942-05-20 4 Tokyo. May 19. Domei. THE Tokyo Imperial University will soon establish a scientific research institute to study medical problems of Nippon-zin .u-ttiers in China, Manchukuo and Hie Southern Regions, the Arahl reported. It was also revealed that Dr. Yuzuru Hiraga. President of the Imperial105 words
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188 1942-05-20 4 lai. New Guinea, May 18. Domei. THE devastated town of Lai is sradu- ally being reconstructed under the supervision of Nippon bluejackets and the air force. This New Guinea Port and town was practically razed to the ground by the fleeing Australian forces.188 words
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Article70 1942-05-20 4 Tokyo, May 19. Domei. ACCORDING to an official gazette issued this morning, unification of all overland traffic in order to secure the utmost out of the nation's transportation facilities is the purpose (4 the Railway Ministry's decision to establish a Railway Traffic Council. The council which will70 words
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105 1942-05-20 4 Buenos Aires. May 19. By Radio. DOINTING out the inability of the 1 U.S. Navy to safeguard the territorial waters of the United States, ->he New York Times on Saturday bitterly refuted the claim of Col. .Kncx that the lr«s of American dipping off105 words
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Article61 1942-05-20 4 Moscow, May 19. Domei. THE Soviet Union announced that M. Yakcv Mulik. Councillor of the Soviet Embassy in Tokyo, has been appointed to succeed M. Const an tin Sme'.anin as Soviet Ambassador to Tokyo. M. frlulik who will be promoted full Ambassador has been serving in the61 words
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Article577 1942-05-20 4 -Charles Nell - -Charles Nell. AN item of news from the Domci Agency furnished details ol an attempt on the part of the British authorities to form a Refugee Burman Government in India. This appeared in our issue of May 19 and referred to an attempt by the British author!577 words
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118 1942-05-20 4 Manila, May 19. By Radio. IUTTH the total rollapso of American influence in the Philippines, the American names of streets and parks will be completely wiped out. Mr. H Vargas. chief Administrator for Uie Philippines, announced on Monday that streets and parks would118 words