Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 6 September 1942
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Title Section21 1942-09-06 1 The Syonan Times 140. Cecil Street, Sronon to Telephone 5471. No. 171. SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 6. KOKI 2602, SYOWA 17 7 Cents21 words
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Article107 1942-09-06 1 SRI Rash Eehari Bose, President of the Council of Action of the Indian Independence League -who is now on a visit to Syonan, was feted Friday nigh: at a grand buffet party given in his honour by Mr. K. P. X Mencn, Minister of PropaganJa107 words
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107 1942-09-06 1 U.S. De Gaullists Conclude Agreement Lisbon, Sept. 3, Domei. TO jockey De Gaullists into a more active participation in the Anti-Axis war efforts, even at the cost of cordiality with WVichy, the United States on •Thursday concluded an agreement with the De Gaullist regime designed ,to formalize an arrangement for107 words
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Article59 1942-09-06 1 Lisbon. Sept. 5. Domei. IiOOSEVELT and members of *x the United States Cabinet held a lengthy conference with Dr. Lauchlin Currie. Roosevelt's personal emissary who recently returned to Washington from Chungking, according to dispatches from the American capital. It is understood that, meanwhile, Roosevelt is59 words
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Article, Illustration218 1942-09-06 1 FRESH OUTBREAKS IN BOMBAY, CALCUTTA AND DACCA All Muni tion Industries Suspend Operations npHE Yomiuri-Hoti reporting: from Bangkok reveals that the British military authorities in India have reportedly dispatched parachute troops to Sind Province in order to prevent further spread218 words
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74 1942-09-06 1 Manila, Sept. 4. Domei. IT is learned that trade between the Philippines and China through Shanghai and Hong. Kong will soon take on a new aspect as the Nippon Military Authorities here are already negotiating with the authorities in Shanghai and contemplating trade talks with74 words
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34 1942-09-06 1 Nanking, Sept. 4, Domei. MR. Mamoru Sigemitu, Nippon Ambassador to Nanking, called on President Wang Ching-wei at the latter's official residence to exchange views on the present situation.34 words
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Article139 1942-09-06 1 T*O promote and control all branches of amateur spores among the various nationalities in byonan, including aquatics, track and field events and boxing, will be the chief object of the Syonan Sports Association which is being iormed here, states Domei. This will be the first139 words
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93 1942-09-06 1 Nanking, Sept. 4, Domei. THE felicitation mission of the National Government of China to Manchoukuo, headed by Mr. Chen Chi-chen, Social Welfare Chief of the Kuomintang Party, will leave here shortly for Hsinking to attend the celebrations marking the Tenth Anniversary of the93 words
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359 1942-09-06 1 ¥N view of the fac: that Penang has been occupied without any resistance and the pubJic has been giving the fullest cooper a .ion to the local authorities, the Government has decided not Iso insist on the introduction in Penang, for the present at359 words
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Article, Illustration188 1942-09-06 1 THE Press Section of our Expeditionary Forces in China announced at 4 p.m. Friday that seven enemy fighters were bombed and set on fire Thursday by our army air units at Lingling, Southern Hunan Province, and at Kweilin, North-Eastern188 words
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184 1942-09-06 1 Meanwhile our army forces, which in the beginning of August launched large-scale punitive operations against General Yu Hsueh Chung's troops in Shantung Province, by the end of the month had captured the enemy's headquarters and dealt a severe blow to the Chungking forces, the Press Section184 words
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90 1942-09-06 1 Tokyo. Sept. 4. Domel. IT Is learned that the crews or our submarines, carrying out duties on the high seas, will receive 23 paintings of children, flowers and pastoral landscapes, which are presented for their enjoyment by the Fine Arts Association. T!'3 p!?luiC3, which are90 words
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127 1942-09-06 1 Ran?o«n, Sept. 4, Domei. TTIIE speed with which our Nippon forces carried out the Burma campaign was esteemably aided by the voluntary co-opera lion of Burma guides and scouts, and one of the most inspired and daring acts, performed by intrepid scouts, was found127 words
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Article110 1942-09-06 1 Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 5. Domei. VET another milestone towards the final establishment of the Co-Prosperity Sphere in East Asia was marked by the local military authorities recently, when they threw open to the general public the doors of the once most exclusive Selangor Golf Club, where110 words
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261 1942-09-06 1 Berlin, Sept. 4. Domci. THE final surrender of the Soviet citadel of Stalin. grad is believed to be a matter of days, perhaps hours, as sweeping German offensives from north, west and south converged on the city. The German News Agency261 words
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59 1942-09-06 1 Stockholm, Sept. 4. Domei. AS the Soviet forces are unable to reintorce the Stalingrad defenders with tanks as it was done during the Moscow campaign last year, competent ooservers in London believe that the fall of tne vital Soviet strongnold wLI come v/ithin 72 hours,59 words
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Article, Illustration203 1942-09-06 1 FRESH INDICATION OF DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE COMMUNICATIONS AUGMENTING THE PRESENT STEADILY EXA PANDING POSTAL FACILITIES, AND INDICATING THE DEVEU)PMENT OF TRADE COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES IS THE EXTENSION OF THE POSTAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM MALAYA TO A WIDER AREA WITHIN THE GREATER203 words
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Article68 1942-09-06 1 Lisbon. Sent. 4. Domel. INDICATING that the United States Navy is suffering from alack of officers, reports from Washington reveal that Secretary Frank Knox has announced tnat temporary promotions of all officers are to be made as the needs of the service demand. He added68 words
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53 1942-09-06 1 Lisbon, Sept. 4, Dom?i. WENDELL Willkie, Roosevelt s personal envoy, to-day called on King Farouk of Egypt and delivered a personal message from Roosevelt, according to reports from Cairo. It is reported that Willkie i? visiting the Middl3 East countries and also the Soviet53 words
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Article41 1942-09-06 1 Lisbon. Scot. 4. Domet. GENERAL Mac Arthur's H.artauarters in Australia has announced that an Allied mprchantmen has been damaged by a hostile submarine off the southeast coast of Australia. The announcement adds that the vessel reached port safely.41 words
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Article116 1942-09-06 1 Lisbon. Sept. 4. Domei. IT is reported from London the British Air Ministry has announced that German bombers appeared over Southern England and bombed and strafed a small town, causing some damage and casualties Buenos Aires, Sept. 3. Domei IT is reported from Washin^on that two116 words
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Advertisement32 1942-09-06 1 The House for the largest I y and Finest Nippon Food L Supplier in Syonan. The (J Right Spot for your Enter- #s tainment and relaxation after a Day's Hard Work, "fc32 words
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792 1942-09-06 2 THE primary purpose of any government is to secure the existence of the people by establishing a healthy and natural relationship between production of the necessities of the people and their consumption of such necessities. This relationship is one in which the maintenance of the792 words
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276 1942-09-06 2 Taiping, Sept. 4, Domei. DOMEI learns that the first dredges to be restored and put Into commission in Malaya under the" Nippon Administration are the Taiping dredges and that in North Perak, employment has been found for more than 60 per cent,276 words
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104 1942-09-06 2 Tokyo, Sept 4.. (Dcmei). \S the nrst step toward the advance of Nippon trust com- panics in the Southern Regions, the Nomura and Yasuda Trust Companies have decided to open branches in Shanghai, permission having been granted them recently by the104 words
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533 1942-09-06 2 Permission Granted For Dispatch Of Comforts By American Red Cross Tokyo, Sept. 4. Domei. rOMPETENT quarters, refuting United States propaganda reports that Nippon has refused to permit shipments of relief articles and comfort items to American war prisoners533 words
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192 1942-09-06 2 Peking, Sept. 4. Domei. TpHE first mass shipment, of rice from the Southern Regions to North China, which arrived recently, indicates that trade between the two regions has been revived and the food situation in North China has been stabilized, declared Mr. Syozi192 words
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50 1942-09-06 2 Tokyo, Sept. 4. Domei, FOUR war planes donated to the Imperial Navy by a group of light metal manufacturers in Tokyo, will be named at a ceremony to be beld tomorrow. The aircraft include two naval fighters, one naval bomber and one pursuit plane.50 words
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82 1942-09-06 2 Saigon, Sept. 4, Domei. IT Lj learned that it has been decided that the Saigon Radio Station will re-broadcast twice monthly, programmes originating in Nippon, in line with the present inter change of cultural activities between -Nippon and French Indo-china. The re-broadcasts from Saigon station82 words
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108 1942-09-06 2 Tokyo, Sept. 5, Domei MADAME Tamaki Miura, worldfamous soprano, will sing "Rain in the South," a song composed by Sab-lieutenant Kiyosi Anayama and First-Class Private Takes! Furuse, who are now fighting on the Southern Front, at a concert in memory of Leonardo.108 words
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125 1942-09-06 2 Huyo (Tyosen), Sept. 4. Damn. IT is learned that murals more than 1,400 years old, which are expected to throw much light on the culture of the Kudara Dynasty, were discovered yesterday by an expedition dispatched by the Tyosen Museum, in a125 words
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277 1942-09-06 2 Tokyo, Sept. 5. Domei. MAYOR Chou Hsueh-chang or Nanking, who is scheduled to leave Tokyo to-day after a three-day inspection erf the capital, last night told the Asahi that he was impressed by the strong manifestation of the happy and orderly life led277 words
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94 1942-09-06 2 Tokyo, Sept. 4, Domei. IT Is revealed that the Government at the regular Cabinet conference this morning decided to submit for the approval of the Privy Council a draft law for granting China Affair memorial medals. It is understood that the recipients will be94 words
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197 1942-09-06 2 Hukuoka, sept. 5. Donoel. MR. Mafcoto Yano. bead of the ThalWench Indo-Cblna Border Demarcation Commission, arrived In Hukuoka yesterday afternoon by cir. Following a brief rest he left for Tokyo Inclement weather and dreaded dtoffMi of the virgin jungles, wild animals and197 words
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Miscellaneous929 1942-09-06 2 NIPPON-GO LESSON No. 68. English Mppon-Go Pronunciation 1. Have you a. motto 70) heya %-x ainht-toh yoy hfh-yah gah better room? arimun ka? ah-ree-mal» kah? Z. Show me nnr- motto yotmono o n-nht-toh yoy-moh-nob thins better (of misete kndasai oh raee-sch-teh koothe same kind) dah-sai 3. Show me some- nanl929 words
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270 1942-09-06 3 I OPEN TO GENERAL PUBLIC I TNDER the sponsorship of I U the Gonsendan-Han InI geihan a FREE SHOW of I Nippon Pictures will be I screened in the open air on i the "Micuho" ground I (V.M.C.A. tennis ground)270 words
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343 1942-09-06 3 VERY good work is being done by the Syonan Police Force in suppressing crime, and in this connection the magistrates in thj Syonan Keiii Tihohoin are co-operating wholeheartedly in inflicting deterrent punishment on the guilty persons apprehended by the police. "Last week343 words
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97 1942-09-06 3 IN order to meet the needs of the general Tamil public, "Suthantira India," Indian Press, Syonan, will publish a high class weekly supplement ever/ Monday morning. The name of the magazine will be "Suthanthirodayam" < Dawn of Freedom) of medium size of about 3297 words
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250 1942-09-06 3 Buenos Aires, Sept. 3. (Domel). J^ODRIGO ABURTO and Augusto Iglesia, two of the Chilean correspondents who recently returned from Nippon by the exchange ship, Gripsholm, highly praised the Nippon-sin for their strong determination to win the war. The correspondents said that they were250 words
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214 1942-09-06 3 "Will Further Strengthen Ties Of Overseas Chinese With Nippon-zin" Says Mr. Au "THIS Mission will further strengthen the ties between the Malayan Overseas Chinese and the Nippon-zin," declared Mr. An Yeong-Fung, well-known Kuala Lumpur Chinese, who has been appointed Selangor's214 words
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103 1942-09-06 3 Tokyo, Sept. 4. Domel. ACTIVELY assisting Nippon's construction activities in the Southern Regions, nine leading life Insurance companies plan to start business In the leading nties In the J";iU. Malay?. P-.-rma. DjaTra, Borneo and Celebes, it is revealed. It Is said that as the first103 words
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201 1942-09-06 3 A GRICULTURE IN Sun.atru will be developed with positive action parallel with the general industrial developmenc programme, utilizing labour imported from Djawa. Mr. Motoya Masunaga, Civil Adviser to tht Nippcn Military Administration in Malaya, told the Yomiuri-Hotl upon his return to Syonan from an extensive inspection201 words
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329 1942-09-06 3 (By Tunehiko Sugimoto, Domei Correspondent with the Imperial Navy in Koepang, Timor Island), Sept. 4. Domei. ALLOR. Lomblen and P^ntar Islands, in the Lesser Sundas, Just north of Timor Island, formed three important links in the Netherlands' much-prized "Pearl329 words
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136 1942-09-06 3 TO meet popular demand, th?! 1 Indian Press Syonan, will publish a high class illustrated English weekly under the title of "The New Light' every Monday at 10 cents a copy. The magazine will be of medium size, containing about 24 pages specially edited and136 words
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Advertisement200 1942-09-06 3 I NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVE>J that the Trade Marks depleted above are the exclusive property of Chop Loll Kee Sen* and Chop Loh Kee Chan ot No. 66 South Bridge Road, Syonan and that the same are used by the said Chop Loh Kee Seng and Chop Loh Kee Chan200 words
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Advertisement715 1942-09-06 3 LATEST AD YE R TISEMENTS GENERAL WANTED first-class Chinese Cook! I?*!? rACTTRTtf Affair well-verzed In the preparation of Nip- l AIV A>ll-^ol^ *&> pon EH.-lies. Preference will be given SCHOOL *i/J PIANO in gcod condition and to men previously employed in any *25» Household Furniture for sale. Nippon Restaurant. Apply715 words
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Advertisement289 1942-09-06 3 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LTD. t incorporated in Jtpa n i 21 Collyer Quay. Svonan P. O. Box No. 699 Tele. No. 5937 Oflice—P rif itc Branch Exchange with extensions to all departments. m 6922 Manager. in 7842 Manager's Residenn After 6 p.m. lines to the Bamk will be connected as289 words
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524 1942-09-06 4 Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 4. Domei. pASOLENE of high purity from rubber has, after all, become a fact, for the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, Domei authoritatively learns, has succeeded in three524 words
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Article325 1942-09-06 4 -Charles Nell - -Charles Nell. f"|N Sept. 10, sixty-two lucky V/ people will share $300,000. Everything is ready fcr the big •hand out.' Sixty-two prizes will be allotted to 62 lottery tickets, whose holders have not the faintest idea that they are about to receive huge325 words
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Article224 1942-09-06 4 The cTawinsr of the lottery wl'l comtnencp ft 1 30 pm. on Thursday, Sep* 10. 2602. Nt the Syoran Ko-Kai-Do t ferine r Victoria Theatre). Seven ladies nominated by the various communities will be appointed to attend to the drav.mg. six ladies will be called upon by turns224 words
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158 1942-09-06 4 Talping, Sept. 3. fDomei). EDUCATION amcngst Indian children in Perak has been progressing uninterruptedly since early March, and it is revealed that, to date, 150 estate schools, 26 private and 11 Government schools have been opened in the State, with a total enrolment of158 words
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92 1942-09-06 4 TT^HE re-opening of the Indian Overseas Bank, Syonan, yesterday, took the form of a pleasant function which was attended by Mr. S. C. Goho, President of the Syonan branch of the Indian Independence League and other prominent members of the Indian community. Simultaneously92 words
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Article103 1942-09-06 4 Pnompenh (Cambodia), Sept. 4. Domel. WITH the meeting of Chinese merchants, supporting the National Government of Nanking, set for to-morrow, more than 2,000 delegates, representing 150,000 Chinese merchants In Cambodia have arrived here from all parts of Cambodia. In addition to local representatives, the delegates Included103 words
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Article35 1942-09-06 4 Lisbon, Sept. 3. Domei. IT is reported from Washington that the Pacific War Council met yesterday. Important deliberations, it is reported, kept the conferees in session for more than two hours.35 words
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485 1942-09-06 4 Penang, Sept. 4. (Domel). 'THERE is a Chinese living to- day in Penang with a bomb splinter in his heart. H2 ewes his life to the expert medical care and attention given him by the hospital authorities. His case is one of485 words
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Article, Illustration568 1942-09-06 4 100 Cadets From Malaya Sumatra To Be Trained As "Leading Officers' 9 YOUR work here will enhance your future responsibility of the reconstruction of the Dai Toa Co-Prosperity Sphere. You must obey the instructions of your instructors and teachers and carry out568 words
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352 1942-09-06 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. CPEEDING up the policy of our JJ Nippon Military Administration in the big back to the land" scheme to make Malaya selfsufficient in rice and foodstuffs, Selangor's Agricultural Bureau established recently in Kuala Lumpur is playing a vital role352 words
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565 1942-09-06 4 Penang, Sept. 3. (Domen. •■pHE death and destruction brought by war and the dislocation of essential services in Penang befcre the Nippon entry has not in the least affected the general health of the island, thanks to the various preventive565 words
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360 1942-09-06 4 Irrigation Works Schemes To Increase Food Growing Widespread In Johore IN order to irrigate about 3,000 acres of padi land the authorities in Johore are constructing a big earthwork dam, 1,000 feet long, across the Sungei Labong a few miles west of Endau on the east coast, and the entire360 words
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505 1942-09-06 4 Seremban, Sept. 2. Domei. IMORE than 20,000 children of *T* various nationalities, castes and creeds, throughout the Stale of Negri Sembilan, have completed a Primary course in Nip-, pon-go since the educational problem was taken in hand by the local Nippon Administration in505 words
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Miscellaneous116 1942-09-06 4 To-morrow's Radio Lesson In Nippon-Go Y ou learned on th 2 radio the use of the we rd aida ni' S?? 1"11* "while." On Monday you will deal with the word toki meaning when." Thu word is used as a conjunction. Now let us learn the following examples 1. Watashi116 words
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Article, Illustration577 1942-09-06 5 (Contributed) WE realize that the present Great Asian War is carried out owing to the necessity of creating a Great Asia. There is also no question that all of the Asian races well recognize that the Great Asian War, which can577 words
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Article215 1942-09-06 5 This point is the merit of Nippon which Anglo-American nations with luxurious standard of living can never tolerate amongst themselves. Consequently. It Is natural enough to mention that as to war time efforts, in the ligh: of daily life, Nippon stands out convincingly in comparison with215 words
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Article, Illustration356 1942-09-06 5 The Anglo-Americans are markedly different. They fry eggs in butter in a frying pan and add ham to the eggs as food with salt or sauces on it. From the point of view of the value of nourishment and digestion, it is clear that the Nippon method is356 words
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Article369 1942-09-06 5 The gigantic task of a Great Asian War makes it inevitable for the Asian races to hold to the reduction of dally consumption and fundamentally foster the development, betterment and expansion of production both qualitatively and quantitatively. The object of planned production is not the reduction of consumption369 words
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733 1942-09-06 5 IN Syonan-to to-day, there is a man who daily instils into the minds of the people that Asia is for the Asians. He! drives it home into their minds I that there is no superiority or distinction of race that Malays, Eurasians, Chinese, Indians733 words
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Article109 1942-09-06 5 Zorieh, Sept. 3. Darnel. WASHINGTON Is fast tarninp Into a eHy of women, with the proportion of men to women 14 to one, m Daily Telegraph -lisp-itch recently revealed. No other place in the United States has in its population so large a proportion of109 words
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Article, Illustration30 1942-09-06 5 Asiatic to the core. Bachtiar ElTendi is a stauirh advocate of and an indefatigable worker for Asia for the Aians.30 words
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196 1942-09-06 5 Tokyo. Sept. 5. DomeL OEACE and order in the mountain districts of Baguio, famous resort In Luzon Island, are particularly well-maintained thanks to the efforts of our soldiers, as well as civilians. Lieut.-General Sizuiti Tanaka, Commander-in-Chief of our Expeditionary Forces in196 words
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782 1942-09-06 5 Health Through Knowledge Habits THIS short article this week in the series "Health is Wealth" on the acquirement of health through knowledge and habits will deal with life, growth and cleanliness." What are living things? They are things that grow and reproduce.782 words
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94 1942-09-06 5 Tokyo, Sept. 4. Domei. A GIGANTIC 50-year plan for the creation of a Greater East Asia Museum is being studied by experts of the Ministry of Education, according to the Asahi. It is said that the project is being supported94 words
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1240 1942-09-06 6 Hideo Nisi - Hideo Nisi For Religious IN theL* hour of defeat, Nippon's enemies are now harping on religion but, as in the case of false lepers issued regarding their miserable military defeats and with regard to Nippon's treatment of war prisoners, this new weapon in their nefarious propaganda1,240 words
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313 1942-09-06 6 •yHE condign punishment meted 1 out to profiteers whose prosecution took up practically the whole of the courts time in the two or three months immediately following the Nippon occupation of Penang, had had the desired effect of almost wiping out profiteering with the313 words
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230 1942-09-06 6 Tokyo, Sept. 3, Domei. J^ PROCESSING method for preservation of food for years without octcrJo&tion in flavour and freshness, has been patented by Mr. Rotcuro Tuge, a noted authority on horticulture and the former principal of several agricultural colleges in Nippon, as a230 words
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287 1942-09-06 6 Tokyo, Sept. 1, Domei. THE Reverend Paul S. Mayer, who has been in Nippon for 1 the past 33 years was a missionary of the Evangelical Church, and who will leave Nippon shortly on the exchange vessel, Conte287 words
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Article, Illustration19 1942-09-06 6 One of the many Mosques in Nippon. Note its dome and minaret of typically Islamic design.19 words
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157 1942-09-06 6 Buenos Aires, Sept. 3, Domei. |T is reported from Washington that Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson, Democrat from Texas, home from a tour of an active naval city as Lieutenant-Com-mander in the South-West Pacific, in a radio speech, said: "We ?i? e<l < J,??157 words
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222 1942-09-06 6 •THE rapid reconstruction of thjigs essential in the State of Negri Sembilan towards which the Malayan peoples hay» sincerely co-operated with the Nippon Government is evidenced in the wonderful manner in which totally damaged machine-shops and half-sunken tin dredges have been restored to normal SeVembaS.222 words
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1064 1942-09-06 6 Buenos Aires. Domei. THE "alarming" shift in economic strength from the United Nations to the Axis Powers is emphasized in an article appearing in a recent issue of the United States magazine, Business Week. The trade journal declared that1,064 words
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403 1942-09-06 6 Tokyo, Sept. 4. Domei. |\/|R Tomokazu Hori, spokes--ITI man of the Eoard of Information, told foreign press correspondents at a confab that the American people "will have to wait two months, that is until the coming November election, before they are apprised403 words
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105 1942-09-06 6 Madrid. Sept. 3. Domei. /"^ERENAL Francisco Franco, Chief of the Spanish State, made a drastic Cabinet reshuffle in which he appointed General Francisco Gomez Jordan as Foreign Minister replacing Serrano Suner. He appointed General Asensio as Army Minister, replacing General Jose Valera and Bias105 words
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234 1942-09-06 6 Zurich. Sept. 3, Domel. WHILE Field-Marshal Rom- mcl's anniversary offensive seemed to be marking time, heavy Luftwaffe raids agaiost Cairo and Alexandria and also Stuka pounding on tank concentrations and artillery positions of El Alamein loomed large as indications that the Axis234 words