Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 18 February 1944
1944-02-18
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Title Section22 1944-02-18 1 The Syonan Shimbun Office 140/146 Cecil Street, Syonan. Telephone No. 5471. NO. 379 FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 18, KOKI 2604. BYOWA 10 SEVEN CENTS22 words
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360 1944-02-18 1 ON THE BURMA FRONT, Feb. 16.—Our special attack unit, under the cover of night, on Feb. 14 launched a surprise attack against the main force of the enemy which had retreated far into the Mayu Kange, and has thrown the360 words
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161 1944-02-18 1 gomei. PENGPU, Feb. 15.—A formal transfer to the National Government of China of buildings and tracts of land of absentee Chines? owners was effected at a ceremony held here yesterday and attended by Chinese officials and representatives of the Nippon authorities who had been161 words
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Article351 1944-02-18 1 TWO years of constant beating at the hands of the Imperial Nippon forces have convinced the anti-Axis Com-mander-in-Chief in the South-West Pacific, Gen. Mac Arthur, that the "Nippon Army is the strongest military element." This runaway general first felt the might of the Imperial Nippon forces during351 words
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Article102 1944-02-18 1 THERE seems to be still not a few people who have not awakened to the hour, so to speak. These people are still making appointments by "local" time, with the result that there has been much confusion and often disappointment which may even be most102 words
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Article118 1944-02-18 1 By a MwiWr of the Army Pnm Corps A NIPPON BASE on the Burma Front, Feb. 16.—The fate of the main force of the Anglo-Indian Seventh Division In the Mayu Range, already sealed, is nearing its finale as Nippon units are hcurly tightening the iron118 words
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634 1944-02-18 1 WELL over 50 exhibitors at the New Industries' Exhibition, which opened at the Great World Park on Feb. 11. received recognition in the form of prizes, medals of merit and letters of thanks from the Gunseikan-bu. Due to the exhibits not attaining the requisite standard634 words
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354 1944-02-18 1 Hints At Difficulties Ahead Of Anti-Axis LISBON, Feb. 16.—Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur, Cominander-in-Chief of the anti-Axis forces in the South-West Pacific, described the Nippon Army as the strongest military element of Nippon, according to a dispatch from his headquarters in New Guinea.354 words
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Article201 1944-02-18 1 Domei. STOCKHOLM, Feb. 16—Majcr George Felding Eliot, military commentator of the New York Herald-Tribune, severely criticized the statement by Lieut. Oen. Joseph Stlllwell, Ccmmander-in-Chlef of the United States forces in the India and China theatres, that American air operations against Nippon cannot wait for the piercing201 words
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188 1944-02-18 1 LISBON, Peb. 16—A Washington dispatch said that the Trumann Senate Committee, asserting that the war is depleting the domestic oil reserves, in a report to Congress today urged that the allies of the United States, particularly the British, should be asked to transfer to188 words
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85 1944-02-18 1 DomeJ. STOCKHOLM, Feb. 16—A Washington dispatch said that Senator Warren Austin. Republican from Vermont, sponsor of the labour draft legislation, told the Senate Military Affairs Committee that manpower shortage is responsible for "our falling short, month after month, in the scheduled production of planes."85 words
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249 1944-02-18 1 A NIPPON BASE In China, Feb. 16—Admitting that heavy damage was inflicted by our Aimy air units in our surprise air raid on Tanchuk airfield in eastern Kuangsi Province on Sunday, a Chungking broadcast yesterday reported that Pingnam, which is located close to249 words
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385 1944-02-18 1 Domei. LISBON. Feb. 16—An Anti-Axia repcrt from Algiers said that a photo reconnaissance showed that the historic Benedictine Monastery on Mount Cassino was destroyed yesterday in the attack by United States heavy and medium bombers, with only a small portion cf the west wall385 words
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805 1944-02-18 1 Domei. TOKYO, Feb. 16.—Well-infcrm-ed observers here said that indications are that the rift between Britain and Chungking continues to widen every day. They pointed out that this enlarging gap between Britain and Chungking is clearly revealed by the fact that both forces are805 words
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134 1944-02-18 2 THREE-DAY SESSION OPENS FEB. 21 THE chiefs of forestry departments in Malai, Sumatra. Djawa, North and South Borneo, Burma and Celebes, will convene in Syonan for three days beginning Feb. 21 to discuss ways and means of boosting forestry resources. During the course134 words
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1048 1944-02-18 2 BY OVK STAFF REPORTERS THIS IS a simple story of a little Eurasian girl who is attending school for the first tune. It provides an excellent example of how a child's mind works and her reactions to Nippon education and culture. Six-year-o'd Maureen1,048 words
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177 1944-02-18 2 'Save In Banks And Banks Will Save You' —Thrift Slogan THE IMPORTANCE of nuking provision for the rainy day, and the vital role played by public savings in wartime, were pcints stressed by Dr. C. J. Paglar in the course of an address delivered before a big audience at the177 words
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133 1944-02-18 2 THE GREAT progress which the Oversea-Chinese Association has made in the New Syonan development scheme recently has enabled a further group of 158 Chinese (32 families) to prcceed to the sites yesterday. Addressing the settlers in front of the Syonan Tokubetu-si Building133 words
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234 1944-02-18 2 THE PO Leung Kuk girls who recently left Syonan for their settlement in New Syonan, where they are at present toiling away on their own plot and doing domestic work, will within the next few days receive a net-ball set, complete with234 words
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96 1944-02-18 2 Dome! PENANO, Feh. 17—Steps to further encourage the grcw-more-food campaign, whereby food sell-sufficiency in the country may be speeded up, have been taken by the Oversea-Chi-nese Association, Penang branch, which has already allctted a sum of $100 000 for the establishment of a model96 words
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249 1944-02-18 2 A VOLUNTARY donation of $2,727.40 has been handed to Syonan Boei Shireibu (Defence Headquarters) fcr the Giyu-Hei (Volunteer Soldiery), this sum representing the gross gate receipts in connection with the Professional Boxing Tournament staged at Jalan Besar Stadium en Monday, Feb. 14, by249 words
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91 1944-02-18 2 Profiteered In Substitute Food, Chinese Fined $1,000 A DEALER in beehoon, Tay Aik Chong, was convicted fcr profiteering and fined $1,000, or a year's rigorous imprisonment in default, in the Syonan Keiji Chihohoin yesterday. Said to be the owner of a big shop in Fekin Street. Tay pleaded guilty to91 words
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111 1944-02-18 2 THE CONCERT held at the Dai Toa Oekijo last night as part of the program in celebration of the second anniversary of the Birth of New Malai, under the auspices of the Senden-bu, proved a huge success. A big crowd111 words
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339 1944-02-18 2 ARAB TEACHER APPEALS TO YOUTH '•THIS SECOND anniversary of the Birth of New Malai should stand out as. the greatest day. on which we should all resolve to work unflinchingly with renewed vißOur and determination until we emerge victorious in this holy339 words
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136 1944-02-18 2 THE INDUSTRIOUS Labour Service Corps Comfort Evening j will be held under the Joint aus- i pices of the Malai Kos3i Kyokai and the Arab Kosel Kyck.u at] the Malai Gekijo on Feb. 19 at 8.30 p.m. The function is intended to136 words
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Advertisement614 1944-02-18 2 PUBLIC KOTICKS NOTICE NO. 8. IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED thai ships entering or leaving Syonan Harbour are to undergo "xaminaMon at the following places from March 1, the necessary procedure being the sam* as before: 1. Somewhere i.ear the Marine Bureau Pier (newly established) in Katong for ingoing ships. 2.614 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous294 1944-02-18 2 TODAY'S PtiOGRAM 6 p.m. musical selections; 6.30 p.m. news in Nippon language for beginners; 6.40 p.m. piano recital; 7 p.m. Pekin drama; 7.35 p.m. Teochew selections; 7.50 p.m. explanation on "Encouragement of Savings" in Chinese; 8 p.m. news in Hindustani; 8.15 p.m. news in Tamil; 8.30 p.m. news in Cantonese;294 words
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