Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 12 February 1943

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  • 16 1 The syonan sinbun [ENGLISH jl No. 57 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, KOKI 2603, SYOWA 18 7 Cents.
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  • 664 1 A Promotion Well Deserved GEN. Tomoyuki Yamashita is a name that will go down in the annals of military history; Indeed, in the history of the world. It will be remembered by friend and foe alike as the Dame of that brilliant Nippon commander who not only greatly enhanced
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  • 242 1 ERR A TIC FLOW OF VITAL MATERIALS Domei. STOCKHOLM, Feb. 9—The magazine Economist, analyzing iruormation from Washington, disclosed that despite the serious effort to cope with the erratic flow of vital materials to war industries since the outbreak of war, the United States
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  • 218 1 Domei. UNDISCLOSED BASE, Feb. 10 —It is learned that extensive damage was wrought on strategic enemy points in Lu.- hin. in Honan Province, Laohckow, in Hupeh Province, and Hweichow, in Anhwei Province yesterday when waves of Nippon Army warplanes launched air assaults on th?S3
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  • 38 1 Domei. LISBON. Feb. 10—All civilian planes of the London-Lisbon-Cairo airline have been requisitioned and placed at the disposal of the British Air Force. No planes of this line have arrived in Lisbon for days.
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  • 366 1  -  TATSUKI FUJI!" HowFali Of Singapore Was Celebrated Domei Staff Correspondent TOKYO, Feb. 11 —One year ago as all East Asia hailed General Tomoyuki Yamashita's brilliant victory at Singapore, former Nippon residents of the city, Interned in India, heard the news from the meagre British announcements. Kingenaetsu
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  • 315 1 Donel. I SHANGHAI. Feb. 11.—Confident that the recently inaugurated Shanghai Christian Federation will not cnly bring about better relations between Nippon and Chinese Christian leaders but will also pays the way for a closer union with each other spiritually. Bishop E. S.
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  • 352 1 ENHANCING FRIENDLY RELATIONS' DomeL TOKYO, Feb. 11.—Coincidental with the celebration of Kigensetsu (Empire Day), the Board of Information today announced the ratification of the convention of amity and cultural collaboration between Nippon and Bulgaria to further enhance the friendly relations existing between them, thereby deepening mutual
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  • 118 1 Domei. LISBON, Peb. 10—Charging' that newsprint slashes "as high as 50 per cent." are being planned by the Federal rationing authorities, about 50 representatives have formed a committee to protest against further cuts "until full reasons for such actions are explained.' Paul W.
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  • 119 1 AN OPPORTUNITY for Malaian youths to take up civil, electrical, telecommunicatiens, mechanical engineering and surveying courses will be provided with the re-opening of the Kuala Lumpur Technical College early in April. Students will be trained over a period of four years, made up
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  • 57 1 (Domei photo). The Syonan Jinja, after many months of construction work is now ready for the enshrinement ceremony to be held on Feb. 15. The event is one of the highlights of the program for celebrating the Birth of Syonan and commemorating the Fall of Singapore. Picture
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  • 194 1 DomeL LISBON, Feb. 10—The Gallup Poll predicts that the 1944 United States Presidential election is likely to be a very close contest with the odds, at present, slightly in favour of the Republican Party, according to reports received here. According to this analysis,
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  • 86 1 Domei. SAIGON. Feb. 11.—The ruins cf a grory that was once Angkor Vat during the reign of the Khmer Dynasty of Camoodia, were photographed and sketch2d by the Nippon Fine Arts Investigation Mission of 12 members, headed by Setsuro Sugimoto, a painter, during their two
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  • 345 1 REDS SUFFER SERIOUS SETBACKS DomeL LISBON, Feb. 10.—Heavy Axis attacks continued yesterday with unabated vigour along the Eastern Soviet front, especially in the Southern sector in which the Soviets suffered serious setbacks, while on the Tunisian front operations were limited to lively
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  • 806 1 DETERMINATION TO SEE WAR THROUGH TO SUCCESSFUL END THROUGHOUT Greater East Asia, Kigensets j, Nippon's Empire Day, was observed yesterday. Highlight of the celebrations was the presentation of 25 planes by Nippon residents of Tientsin to the Nippon
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  • 259 1 DomeL MANILA, Feb. 10.—On the auspicious day of Kigen Setsu (Nippon Empir3 Day) tomorrow, the highest Nippon Army commander in the Philippines will issue a decree concerning mitigation and remission of sentences und2r Martial Law imposed on Filipinos during the past one year.
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  • 162 1 Domei STOCKHOLM, Feb. 10.—Alarmed by increasing losses in merchant shipping cue to the U-boat campaign, the British "Chamber of Shipping' has declared that the Government should reconsider its shipping policy and recommended faster merchant-vessels capable of out-distancing submarines. This question, contrary to the British
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  • 70 2 Nippon-Bu lgaria Treaty Approved Domei TOKYO, Feb. 10—The Nip-pon-Bulgaria Treity of Amity and Culture was formally approved by the regular meeting of the Privy Council in the presence of Tenno Heika. The Privy Councillors attending the session this morning included Doctor Yoshimichi Hara, President of the Privy Council, and Ad*
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  • 356 2 KIGENSETSU AND BIRTH OF MALAI _Dom*« KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 11.— Formal opening of six reconstructed bridges In Selangcr, sale of commemoration flowers, a procession of school children and the various communities ox Selancor, and an athletic meeting are highlights of a crowded program arranged in
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  • 126 2 Dome! TOKYO Feb. 11.-Nippon has diverted from Yen 1.500 000,000 to Yen 1.600,000,000 cut of its Yen 6,000 000,000 production and expansion funds to Manshukoku and China for the 1942-1943 fiscal year. Yutaka Tanaka, Director of the Finance Bureau of the Finance Ministry
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  • 763 2 SINGAPORE BATTLE DESCRIBED IMPERIAL units attacking Singapore fortress have greeted this memorable day, Kigensetsu or Empire Founding Day, with their morale higher than ever. After fierce fighting, they captured the vital height of Bukit Timah, the highest point on
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  • 425 2 DomeL i TOKYO, Feb. 11—The whole J nation is today solemnly celebrating Kigensetsu •'Empire Day*, the second since th? out- break of the Greater East Asia j War. From dawn the people in every nook of the country gathered at the shrines and renewed their
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  • 377 2 Domei. PENANG. Feb. 10—Great enthusiasm is being displayed by the different communities here in making ela'oorate and exten- < sive preparations to celebrate the i first anniversary of the capture |of Singapore end the birth of [new Malai, on Feb. 15. The
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  • 246 2 Bulgarian King Congratu la tes Nippon Author Domei. TOKYO. Feb. 9.—A young Nipj pon diplomat, working as Secretary in the Nippon Legation in Sofia,-Bulgaria, by name Fumihiko Konuma, has been winning fame as a writer on Russian works, the Mainichi reports. Young Konuma's ab'.lity was given royal recognition, the ptiper
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  • Article, Illustration
    35 2 Picture shows airmen of the Nippon Air Force practising gymnastic exercises on parallel bars at a certain base, making their already strong physique more stout far performing their duties in the long-term war.- -(Domei photo).
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  • 282 2 FORMER NIPPON-OWNED AREAS DomeL TOKYO, Feb. 9.—The Board of Information has announced that in accordance with the agreement between Nippon and the Republic of China relative to the rendition of concessions and relinquishment of extra-territorial rights concluded between the Government of
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  • 216 2 Domei ISTANBUL, Feb. 9—lt is reported from Cairo that further American infiltration, gradually ousting British influence from British possessions. is seen as the United States authorities decided to open American economic and financial bureaus in all the principal Arab cities. The speed with which
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  • 155 2 Domei. LISBON, Feb. 10.—According to reports received here the New York Times editorially criticized the statement recently made by Madame Wellington Koo, wife of the Chungking Ambassador to London, before a y Philadelphia audience, that Chungking faced collapse unless it
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  • 149 2 IN SPITE cf h?avy rain, keen rugby was seen on the Padang, (yesterday when Akaitori beat] j Aoitori by 29 points to three. As the score indicates, the Akaitori were too good for their opponents who, however, kept on trying hard. Moore scored
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  • 186 2 ACCURATELY depicting the national life of the children attending primary schools in Nippon are the photographs which are now being exhibited at the Dai Ichi Kokumin Gakko (First National School) in Waterloo Street, Syonan. Starting yesterday, this exhibition, forms one of many items in
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  • 171 2 Domet. LISBON. Feb. 10,-The Na- I 1 tional War Service Act, granting! President Rootevelt sweeping I pcwer to utilize th 3 nation s man- I I power and womenpcwer in any i job deemed necessary to achieve i I victory, was introduced in
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  • 242 2 TOKYO SHIMIUN'S COMMENTS Domei. TOKYO, Feb. 11—While paying tiibute toward the independence campaign in India, the Tokyo Shimbun editorially calls the attention of Indian leaders to the fact that the independence problem should not be regarded only from the narrow viewpoint of India's
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  • 119 2 Domei. TOKYO. Feb 10—Grateful appreciation of the Imperial Navy for generous contributions made by the nation since the beginning oi the China Incident, reaching the total figure of Yen 243 596,216, was expressed by Paymaster Vice-Admiral Daisuke Takei at the Budget Sub-Ccm-mittee meeting in the
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  • 153 2 CONVICTED for profiteering in saccharin, an article which the District Judge, Mr. M. V. Pillai. declared "doctors were searching high and low fcr the use of patients, but were unable to get even an ounce," Wong Lee Mm. a young Chinese, was sentenced to nine months'
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  • 74 2 Domei. KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 9.— Basketball was officially revived last ni[;ht in Selangor when a championship tournament, c.cnvened by Mr. Lew Sh^ng Khay, was held at the Koa Yugeizyo. Vice-Governor M. Fukumltsu opened the tournament by throwing the first ball. Two handsome silver cups,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 122 2 FIRST YEAR REMEMBRANCE THE LATE Mr. Mf ARINATHAN. There will be requiem High Mass said for the repcte of tlie scul of the late Mr. R savarinathan. clerk of the General Post Office. Syonan (demise on 13-2-41) at the church of St. Joseph. Victciia Street, at 8 am. T.T. on
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    • 648 2 WANTED TO RENT or buy compound bouse*-, modern sanitation, either in groups or separately, within three or four mileof town. Room-, also required in hoo'es with modern sanitation by paying guests. Inquire personally from Edi'.or, Syonan Sinbun. Cecil Street, or Editor, Syonan Sinbun-sha Robinson Road. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Chinese experienced
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 198 2 6 n.m. musical entertainment (recorded): 6.20 pm. Nippon language news for beginners; 6.30 p.m. children s speech in Nippon language; 6.50 p_m. songs by Kampong Gelam Girls School and a radio play; 7.20 p.m news in Malai; 735 p.m. reading in Chinese—Chinese Sages No. 3. "Lac Tse"; 8 p.m. news
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