Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 2 July 1942

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  • 20 1 The syonan Times 140 Cecil Street, Syonan-to Telephone 5471. No. 114 THURSDAY, JULY 2, KOKI 2602, SYOWA 17 7 Cents
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  • 227 1 Rome, June 30, Domei. and Italian mechanized troops repulsing enemv armoured units have reached and proceeded beyond the Bir Fuka zone," states the Italian High Command communique. The conquest of Mersa Matruh stronghold on Monday was made by a simultaneous attack from the west by
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  • 299 1 Tckyo, June 30. npOKYO evening newspapers prominently featured Rome and Berlin despatches of the Axis forces storming into Bir Fuka on Monday night following the occupation of Mersa Matruh, asserting unanimously that Alexandria, 120 miles eastward, is doomed. The Tyuß&i Syogyo said that
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  • 164 1 Lisbon, June 30. INDICAIING the dissatisfaction of labour over working conditions in Australia, the President. 'of the Australian Council of Trad Unions urged the shortening of 'hours declaring, "it Lj not humanly possible for workers engaged in making munitions in Australia to continue their present hours." Claiming
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  • 317 1 Stockholm, June 30. Dam el. DRITTSH vernacular newspapers yestcrday discusred for the first time d*fl i even ual loes of Egypt as the E-?ypUan situation was analyzed by Sir EdwarriGrigg. former Under-secretary in ttic War Ministry, jilting in the B<mday Times as the
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  • 50 1 Lisbon, June 30, DomeL IT is reported from Mexico City that the Mexican Foreign Office announced that it had recalled Francisco Aguilar. Mexican Min,ister in Vichy, and that no re- placements would be made. The announcement did not explain i the reason for this move.
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  • 48 1 Lisbon, June 30, Domei. IT Is reported from Washington 1 that the United States Navy Department announced that one Norwegian and one Yugoslavian vessel were torpedoed and sunk off the South American ccu>t while an American merchantman was sunk off the United States coast
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  • 336 1 GIBRALTAR ALEXANDRIA BOMBED Alexandria Successful Assaults By Axis Airmen Attack On 'Rock' Sequel To Suner's Rome Visit? ROMMEL'S ARMY NOW 90 MILES FROM EGYPTIAN BASE pIBRALTAR, FAMED BRITISH FOR- TRESS COMMANDING THE WESTERN ENTRANCE TO THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA, AND ALEXANDRIA, KEY BRITISH NAVAL AND AIR BASE IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN,
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  • 150 1 Stockholm, June 30, Domei. A (CORDING to London reports, the London Press to-day coldly dis- cussed the retreat of the British forces to the Nile Delta, indicating that everything depended on < whether the reinforce- ments which were report- ed to be New Zealand I troops
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  • 457 1 From The China Fronts Tur Tokyo, June 30. JHk city of Liki, headquarters of Chungking's 4th Army, located south if Lingchwan in Eastern Kiangsi Province, wa3 captured by our forces at dawn on Sunday after a night assault according to the Niti Niti from
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  • 200 1 Nippon Base in Southern Front, June 30, Domei. HpttRTY-EIGHT enemy planes were destroyed in our aerial assaults on Port Moresby in New Guinea during the 20 days between June 11 and 30, including 36 aircraft shot down in aerial assaults and two planes
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  • 78 1 Lisbon, June 20, Domel. THE Australian radio's correspondent in London revealed that Churchill told members of the House of Commons that th» papers which had been received from General Sir Archibald Wavell regarding the loss of Malaya and Singapore "were unsuitable for publication at the
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  • 95 1 Natuna Island (North-West OX Borneo), June 30. H/ITH the extensive clean-up campaign carried out by our bluejackets on June 21 and 22, Natuna Island, one of the last remaining sections where Dutch remnants were found, has come under our occupation With the complete reduction of the island
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  • 770 1 T*HE focal point of world interest centres now upon Egypt for the military operations in Libya have now been transferred to Egypt by the headlong night of the British Forces on their retreat The British people have never before received such a huge shock
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  • 282 1 Canton, June 30. lITTERY over our probable offensive J a?Mn£t Shaokwan. headquarters of: Chungking's 7th War Zone in Northern Kwangtung Province, Gen. Yu Han- mou. Commander of the enemy forces in that area, has ordered the removal of the Kvrangtung Provincial Govern- j ment
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 47 1 i Nippon-Go J An increasing number L of people are assiduously V learning Nippon-go by ,J the aid of radio lessons f l{ given daily and other V means of instruction. £s A Start now to be among ii* the successfal ones to _J improve their prospects.
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  • 338 2 Tokyo. June 30. ENGLISH is gradually becoming a forgotten language in Malaya, where the British had ruled for more than a century, the Asahi's Indonesian correspondent wrote in a special contribution to this widely read Nippon newspaper. He said that the study of Nippon-go
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  • Beginning Of The End Of British In Egypt Seen In Axis Victories In North Africa
    • 201 2 Tokyo, July 1. /COMMENTING on the fall of v Mersa Matruh, Mr. Masayuki Yokoyama, former Nippon Minister to Egypt, declared to the Press that with the capture of the British stronghold, the general situation on the Egyptian front would become very favourable, and the
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    • 311 2 CEEING in the capture of Mersa Matruh and the relentless forward drive of the Axis legions the beginning of the end of the British in Egypt, Tokyo morning newspapers greeted the fall of the British stronghold with streaming headlines. The newspapers gave a prominent space
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  • 156 2 (By Domei's naval correspondent, N a tun a Island). NINETEEN ship-wrecked Soviet nationals including two women, who were rescued when special Nippon naval landine units on June 21. landed on this island which lies north-west of Borneo. The rescued Russians disclosed that the crew of
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  • 117 2 Buenos Aires, June 30. THE American weekly news magazine Time in a recent issue revealed that truck transportation in the United States would be drastically reduced in 1943 to half of the present number in operation as the result of strict restriction on the
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  • 40 2 The Paratroop Corps Ls a powerful arm of the German forces who continue- to strike hard at the enemy in the European theatre cf war. Picture shows German Paratroops going into action after landing from troop-carriers.
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  • 481 2 "A ME RICA'S lingering hope of an offensive against Nippon has been brought to an abrupt end," the Japan Times Advertiser declared in an editorial discussing the significance of our capture of strategic American bases in the Pacific, climaxed by
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  • 154 2 Tokyo, June 29. /"»LAD in khaki uniforms, 46 Chinese, young men ranging from 20 to 30 years of age, arrived from North China in order to enter the Farming Training Institute at Utihara Ibaragi prefecture. They are the first batch of 90 Chinese young
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  • 79 2 Lisbon, June 30, Domci •THE Chungking authorities are alarmed over the increasingly grave situation confronting Britain in Egypt on account of the Axis Forces' smashing advances, according to a report from the United Press Correspondent at Chungking. He said that the Chinese are following Field Marshal
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  • 291 2 Tokyo, July 1. IT Is reported from Metian that 320 Eurasians of Dutch nationality who were interned by our forces there were released by the Military Admininration when they pledged their co-opera-tion with our authorities. It is revealed that approximately
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  • 170 2 Tokyo, July 1. "^yiTK salt production under full sway on Madura Island, the East Indies Island renowned for its saltproducing capacity, an average of ten merchantmen heavily loaded with cargoes of salt are daily leaving the Island for Java, Borneo, and other
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  • 114 2 Tokyo, June 30. A N Asahi dispatch from Shanghai, quoting Ankara sources, said that the National Bank of Egypt, which was authorized to issue notes, would transmit its gold holdings to the Union of South Africa on account of its apprehension over the war
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  • 201 2 Peking, June 29. J)EDICATED to young men on whose shoulders the future of China wUJ rest, a huge training centre covering 100 acres in the western suburbs of Peking will be built, replete with dormitories clinics and dining halls, under the auspices of the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 153 2 LEARN NIPPON-GO! ((NIPPON-GO O TUKAIMASYO!) LESSON No. 111. English Nippon. Go Pronunciation Please lend me an kasa o kasite kudasai kahsah oh kahshteh umbrella kondahsai I will lend 70a kasite agemasyo kahshteh ah n jrhcemxihiJioh whose hat is that? are wa dare no bosi ahreh wah dare noh desu ka?
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    • 116 2 SYONAN SYOKEN (GOVERNMENT LOTTERY) Tickets are now on sale at The Oversea Chinese Association, No. 70-1, Club Street, and the following Sub-Offices of the Association HOKKIEN SECTION, No. 3-A, Telok Ayer Street, TEOCHEW SECTION, No. 44, Carpenter Street, CANTONESE SECTION, No. 1, Bukit Pasoh Road, STRAITS-BORN SECTION, No. 15, Circular
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 331 2 THE GLki^tO pHANGES of programmes for the undermentioned Gekizyo from July 3, 2602 to July 8, 2602: SYOWA GEKIZYO (ALHAMBRA) Weekdays:—lst show—ls o'clock: tad show —19 o'clock. Saturdays and Sundays:—lst show 13 o'clock; 2nd show —15.30 o'clock; 3rd show—l9 o'clock. I. Nippon News, 2 reels: 2. Animal Crackers Circus, 1
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    • 334 2 Syonao Broadcasting Station Wavelength—2s m. 225 m. Frequency—l2 Mrs. A 1.333 Kcs. Broadcasting mshtly: 7 to 10.30 p.m. Tokyo time. TO-DAY 11 a.m. Nippon-Go Lesson for Chinese Schools broadcast in Mandarin; 11.15 Nippon-Go Lesson for Malay and Indian Schools broadcast In Malay; 11.30 Nippon-Go Songs for all Schools; 11.45 Nippon-Go
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  • 1018 3  - The Nippon-Zin His Peculiarities T. Ohnisi) Characteristics That Are Most Pronounced IT may be of some interest to look into a few characteristics that seem more pronounced among us Nippon-zin than among other people. One of them is certain aversion to traders and consequently in a lesser degree to their
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  • 99 3 WITH a view to increasing food production in this country, the authorities here have imported a large amount of maize seeds which can be obtained free of charge from the Food Controller's Office, Municipal Building. Maize, when powdered, can be used for
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  • 487 3 TICKETS in the Syonan Syoken $1,000,000 lottery, which cost $1 each, may be obtained from the following authorised distributors: Malay Section: Yusof bin Ishak, 185, Cecil Street; Tengku Putera, Geylang Serai; Tengku Abdul Kader, 167, Arab Street; Che Yunan bin Haji Daim, 21, Ellis Road.
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  • 532 3 THE following are the maximum retail prices, per picul and 1 per kati respectively, for the articles listed. These prices have been approved by the Food Control Department. Syonan Tokubetu-si, for July. Bamboo Shoots (Rebong) $6. 7 cents; Beans four angles (Kachang Botoi) $10, 12
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 537 3 SYONAN TOKUBETU-SI NOTICE No. 79 Owners of houses situated within the former Municipal Area are hereby given notice that claims for refund of rates paid to the Syonan TokubetuSi in respect of houses which have been reported as vacant, sealed or occupied by the Nippon Military Authorities for periods of
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    • 195 3 ADVERTISEMENTS CONTRACT ADVERTISEMENTS A limited amount of space is available for contract advertisements in the Syonan Times. Minimum size for each advertisement will be five inches double column. For rates apply to The Manager. PERSONAL Wil! Mr. E. C. S. ALLEN formerly of Kedah and Penan g please get in
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    • 210 3 MARRIAGE MM—IQONG. The marriage took place at the Syonan Marriage Registry on Ist. July, 2602, between Mr. LIM TENG LAW, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Seng Cheong of Penang, and Miss ELSIE KIONG, only daughter of llr. and Mrs. Kiong Chin Eng of Syonan. 114 CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
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    • 262 3 ISAACS KWANG 103, JALAX RAIIMAT BATL PAIIAT. Commission Agents, Estate Suppliers, Buying and Selling Agents. Also undertake to collect House Rents, Visit and Manage Estates and Properties and to Arrange Loans on Secure Properties, etc. Enquiries Entertained and Prompt Services Assured. 113, 114 116 RE. HIN WATT CO. AUCTION SALE
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    • 256 3 Notice Re Cancellation of Agreement NOTICE Is hereby given that the AGREEMENT made between soh Jin Teck 'landlord) and £ran Hamber bin Hamjar of 42 Lorang 4, Geylang, Syonan, for the repair of house No. 70, Westerhout Read. Syoran. is now cancelled and therefore is null and void as the
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    • 499 3 SYONAN TOKUBETU-SI NOTICE No. 80 The putt lie is hereby informed that as from June 30, 2642 and until further notice, the cxLstiru: Brown-Out Orders will cease to be effective. 2. The Black-Out lampshades, etc.. should however, be kept in readiness, in ample quantities, for further BrownOat exercises, that may
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  • 456 4 TIME stands still as one 1 enters Kramat Habib Noon a little building crowning a hillock beside a field off Anson Road where only a few chips and cracks on the walls remind you of the catastrophic battle waged nearby but
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  • 71 4 Tokyo, June 30. IT i» learnt that the Nippon Red Cross Society will send Yen 43,000 for the benefit of Nippon-zin interned in India and Australia. It is understood that the Red Cross Society after obtaining the Government's permission, will shortly send
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  • 221 4 Tokyo, June 29. EDITORIALLY commenting on the crisis in India, the Kokumin declared: "Under this situation, what is required of Indians is their lull preparedness agamst any possible Pressure brought to bear upon them by the British Government. It added: 'Wicked by nature, the
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  • 156 4 Bangkok, June 30. IN order to further the movement lor the independence of India, the Indian Independence League, with its headquarters in Bangkok has decided to establish brancfr ofnees in various parts of East Asia, such as ITrench Indo-China ana Thailand. Ihs3? offices,
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  • 146 4 Tokyo, June 30. TliE conferment of honours en persons who rendered distinguished service in the china Affair was announced jointly by the Bureau of Dec-orations and the Navy Ministry. The majority included in the honour list are living civi;ians now in Navy
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  • 47 4 Lisbon, June 30, Domel. IT is reported from Washington that the Navy Department announced that a Yugoslavian Tierchant vessel was torpedoed aad sunk off the Atlantic coast. The report added that there were no casualties and all survivors landed in an East Coast port.
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  • 76 4 Tokyo, June 30. CINGKEP ISLAND, between u I.in-ga Archipelago and the Eastern coast of Sumatra, has been placed under the control of Uie Syonan Municipality, following the landing of our forces there on Sunday morning, the Tomiuri reports. Singkep is described as the third largest
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  • 100 4 Tokyo, June 30. MR. Addison E. Southard, *f* former United States ConsulGeneral in Hong Kong, voiced hopes for an early restoration of peace between Nippon and the United States, in an interview given before his boarding the Asama Maru together With
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  • 85 4 Tokyo, June 30. IT is learnt that the Government has decided to establish a special training station for agricultural experts and emigrant farmers who will be despatched to the Southern Regions. Special instructions regarding conditions peculiar to the Southern Regions in farming will bo
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  • 136 4 Lisbon. June 30, Domei IT is reported from Mexico City that the Mexican Government announced that two more Mexican tankers had been sunk in tne Gulf of Mexico. 50 miles off the coast by Axis submarines. It said that the torpedoing and sinkings took
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  • 339 4 Experts Arrive To Assist Expansion MALAYAN COMMUNICATIONS BEING RAPIDLY EXTENDED A NUMBER of Nippon postal experts have arrived in Syonan to assist Mr. E. Sugiyama, Postal Administrator, Malaya, in carrying out the re-establishment of postal communications between Malaya and Nippon, China, Manchukuo, Indo-China, Thailand,
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  • Article, Illustration
    136 4 LISTENERS on the radio yesterday learnt the use of "Kore" and "Kono" meaning "This" in English in both cases, but "kore" is used as a pronoun while "kono" Is used as an adjective. To-day listeners will proceed to the next stage, that Is "Sore" and "Sono." "Sore" is a pronoun
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  • 198 4 Lisbon, June 30. SEVERE criticism is being raised in the American Congress as well as by the man in the street in America against Britain's poor war tactics, while Britain is loudly crying against the inefficiency of American tanks and other weapons of
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  • 375 4 Big Shipments Of Sugar Salt Arrive In Syonan COUR shiploads of Java sugar and two loaded vessels ol Thai salt arrived in Syonan recently to augment existing supplies of these commodities stated Mr. F. Yamasita of the Food Control Department of the Syonan Tokubetu-Si in an interview with the Syonan
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  • 165 4 Tokyo, June 30. TO-DAY'S evening edition of the Kokumin says: "Chungking k digging its own grave by depending on undependable United States and Britain," pointing out that the United States and Britain "are in a forlorn condition." It added: "Our feeling is one
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  • 89 4 Buenos Aires, June 30. THE United States authorities 1 on Saturday repeated their advice to the residents of the Hawaiian Islands to evacuate their native place- The American authorities warned that danger still existed in Hawaii, which is exposed to Nippon attack at any
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  • 42 4 Buenos Aires. June 30. THE Australian military authr.r--1 ities admitted the sinking of three Allied vessels in Australian waters on Saturday, a Melbourne dispatch disclosed. The authorities, however, failed to disc'ose th? cause of the calamity.
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  • 574 4 Tokyo News Commentary WE had occasion the other day to point to the fast deterioration of the position of Britain in the Mediterranean a: a sequel to the fall of Tobmk, and we may stress again
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  • 58 4 DEADERS are invited to contribute letters to the correspondence columns of the Syonan Times. Letters should be brief and to the point. The expression of healthy public opinion will be welcomed. All letters must be accompanied by full name and address of sender, not necessarily for
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  • 557 4 T.S.W. The Editor, Syonan Times OIR, Now that you have opened the columns of your valuable journal to the public to voice their opinions on matters of public interest, I venture to write you on a subject o! vital interest to all. I feel that we citizens of Syonan-to
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