Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 26 February 1944
1944-02-26
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Title Section22 1944-02-26 1 The Syonan Shimbun Office 140/146 Cecil Street, Syonan. Telephone No. 5471. NO. 386 SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 26. KOKI 2604. SYOWA 19 SEVEN CENTS22 words
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Article141 1944-02-26 1 SEVERE BLOW TO ANTI-AXIS Donei. LISBON, Feb. 25.—According to an unconfirmed United Press report, young Argentine officers described as "Ultra-nationalists" carried out a bloodless coup d'etat last night in which they forced the resignation cf President Pedro Ramirez. The Urated Press report says that this move141 words
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69 1944-02-26 1 2 Enemy TorpedoBoats Sunk Off Bougainville Island Domei. A NIPPON BASE in the South Pacific, Feb. 24.—1n close-range fighting in waters off the western shores of Bougainville Island on the evening of Feb. 19, two of our armed motor-boats fiercely attacked five enemy motor torpedo-beats and sank two and damaged69 words
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86 1944-02-26 1 LISBON, Feb. 24—Casualties were given at 157,865. of which 36 005 were killed, in a report by Under-Secre-tary of War Robert Patterson, a Washington dispatch revealed. Patterson said that the army casualties up to Feb. 7 this year totalled 118.128 Including 19.499 killed. 15.54586 words
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95 1944-02-26 1 Domei. A NIPPON BASE in China. Feb. 25.—Our army air force yesterday afternoon heavily pcunded the enemy advanced base at Kian, Kiangsu Province. Formations of oar bombers with fighter-escorts, carrying oat a surprise raid on the enemy air base in force, blasted the runways95 words
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218 1944-02-26 1 NANKING, Feb. 25—Offensive aerial operations by the Nippon Army air force against enemy air bases in China are growing in intensity with the enemy's aerial activity being kept completely under control, the weekly war bulletin issued by the headquarters of the218 words
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Article466 1944-02-26 1 REPORTS brought back by community leaders in Syonan from their recent tours of the New Syonan and Bahau development schemes are, to say the least, most encouraging. After perusal of these reports, we cannot escape the conclusion that progress in both areas has been in keeping with466 words
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223 1944-02-26 1 COMBINED LEGISLATURES WARNED Domci. LISBON, Feb. 24.—Speaking a few days before the death of Mrs. Gandhi in Poona Prison, Field Marshal Archibald Wavell, Viceroy of India, once again told the combined Indian legislature that "I see no reason to.223 words
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154 1944-02-26 1 DmmL LISBON, Feb. 25—Large-scale air warfare between the AngloAmerican and German forces continued yesterday, according to reports received here. The German Luftwaffe last night again made a successful large-scale attack against London, the Fuehrer's Headquarters' communique says. Authoritative quarters in Berlin describe the raid,154 words
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94 1944-02-26 1 DomeL STOCKHOLM, Feb. 24—A Washington dispatch said that Under-Secretary cf War Robert Patterson at a Press conference warned that the "main land and sea forces of Nippon have not been met." Patterson added tJ at the air war m94 words
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Article79 1944-02-26 1 DemeL DAVAO. Feb. 24—It is reported that members of the Davao chapter of the Indian Independence League gathered here today and held a service in memory of Mrs. Kasturibai Gandhi, wife of Mahatma Gandhi, who offered her life' as a martyr for Indian independence. At the same time,79 words
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Article72 1944-02-26 1 MANILA. Feb. 24.—1n membory of Mrs. Gandhi who died on February 22 while incarcerated in Poona prison, the Indian community here held memorial services this evening at the local Sikh temple. While Indians throughout the world mourn the death of Mrs. Gandhi, all Indian stores and establishments72 words
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Article33 1944-02-26 1 Domd. TOKYO, Feb. 23.—Tuyoshl Tsultamcto, Nippon Consul-General to Harbin has been appointed Nippon OonsulGeneral to Saigon, It was announced today by Dei Toa Sho (Ministry of Greater Ea-s* Asiatic Affairs).33 words
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Article48 1944-02-26 1 RANGOON, Feb. 22.—The Burmese Government has appointed U Ba Glny. presid nt of the Burmese newspaper "Sun", as a member of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Burma to fill the post left vacant by ihe death of U Hla Sham.48 words
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Article, Illustration26 1944-02-26 1 Imperial naval planes taking off one after another from a certain base in the Indian Ocean to wreak havoc on the enemy.26 words
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560 1944-02-26 1 Demi. TOKYO. Feb. 25—The Navy Ministry at 4 p.m. announced that First Lieutenant Marquis Masahiko Otowa met gallant death in action together with the other members of the garri- son on Kwajalein Island on Feb. 6. I It added that First) lieutenant Mar-560 words
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Article45 1944-02-26 1 DwneL STOCKHOLM, Feb. 22. —A prediction that Canada would soon join the Pan-American Union as the 22nd member, thus loosening its ties with the British Empire, has been made by Donald Collier, diplomatic correspondent of the Daily Mail, according to a London dispatch.45 words
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219 1944-02-26 1 Dome!. TOKYO, Feb. 25—Dai Honyei at 4 p.m. announced that 4,500 members of the Army and Navy garrison units stationed on Kwajalein and Luott islands. In the Marshall Group, in a deathdefying fight lasting about one week since Jan. 30219 words
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Article51 1944-02-26 1 DomeL ZURICH, Feb. 22—The Vatican radio quoted the Pope tonight as saying that Cairo and Athens were saved from destruction by the agreement of the belligerents and "Rome also should be saved." The Vatican radio also said that the "abbey of Mount Oassino has already been51 words
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361 1944-02-26 1 EXPERIMENTAL PLANTATION IN PENANG PROVES SUCCESS THE CULTIVATION of cotton in Malai is being encouraged by the authorities in order to contribute to the attainment ol self-sufficiency in fibres. It is a well-known fact that the supply of361 words
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113 1944-02-26 1 Domei. TOKYO, Feb. 24.—The Finance Ministry announced today that the properties of Nippon nationals throughout Toa (East Asia) will be insured against war risks on the same basis as those at home, as a result cf the revision of the Wartime Insurance Regulations, which113 words
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443 1944-02-26 1 Dome*. LISBON, Feb. 24.—German heavy bomber formations carried out another large-scale attack en London from Wednesday night to this morning, causing extensive fires and destruction in many parts of the British capital, according to reports received here. A Berlin dispatch, quoting authoritative quarters, says443 words
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104 1944-02-26 1 DomeJ. TOKYO. Feb. 25--In order to further strengthen the wartime national .structure to cope with the requirements of the current war, the Government, at today's session of the Cabinet council, approved a number of decisive war emergency measures, the Joho Kvoku (Board of104 words
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183 1944-02-26 1 Doraei. BERLIN, Feb. 24-Accuracy comes first and speed seccnd in the reporting of results of the German air defence forces against Anglo-American planes in Europe, it is revealed here today. It Is said that careful checking and re-checking is involved in ascertaining183 words
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253 1944-02-26 1 Darnel TOKYO, Feb. 25. -Rear-Admi-ral Michiyuji Yamada, Commander of the naval garrison unit on Luott, who died a gallant death en Feb. 6 in the battle against numerically superior enemy invaders, as was announced by Dai Honyei today, waa born in Karatsu City, Saga253 words
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Article35 1944-02-26 1 Dome!. LISBON, Feb. 23—A Sydney 4bpatch said that all mines and miners concerned in the New South WalM coal strike have been ordered by tfca Commonwealth Coal Commissioner W resume operations by Friday.35 words
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479 1944-02-26 2 EPIDEMICS PREVENTED, MANY DISEASES CHECKED, ERADICATED ALTHOUGH it is known that the tropics are a hotbed of disease germs, remarkable progress has been made in the elimination of this danger to health by Nippon experts in the past two years. In479 words
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209 1944-02-26 2 D—iet IPOH, Feb. 24.—Eager to be by the side, of V^rir brothers-in-arms on the Indc -Burma border, local recruits of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment aft waiting impatiently for the signal to join in the fight for the liberation of their motherland. The intense209 words
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Obituary87 1944-02-26 2 LEJS—Madam Lee Guat Poh I alias Mary) beloved wife of Mr. Ohia Cheo-v Ben jr. passed away peacefully at No. 6. bpottlswoode Park Road, on Peb. 34, 2604. at the atre of 50. She leaves behind her beloved husband (Mr. Chia Cheow Beiig) one son <John Chia Cheng Slang"),87 words
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212 1944-02-26 2 Domei. DJAKARTA. Feb. 23.—A conference was held this afternoon between leading officials of the Military Administration and cutstanding Nippon industrialists in the presence of Lieut. General Kumakichi Harada, Commander-in-Chief of the Nippon forces in Djawa at his official residence. Reports on the development of vital212 words
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154 1944-02-26 2 SOMEWHERE IN BURMA, Feb. 24.—The Provisional Government of Azad Hind has designated Mar. 1 as the "National Mourning Day" to be observed by Indians throughout Toa <East Asia) in memory of the late Srimati Kasturibai Gandhi. The following instructions have been sent154 words
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102 1944-02-26 2 TAIPING, Feb. 25 —The Agricultural Department, Taiping has undertaken the cultivation of a large plot of vacant land, adjacent to the public offices here with ramie and castor-oil plants' in order to demonstrate to the public the correct method of growing102 words
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141 1944-02-26 2 BOXING TOPPED by the Gclden Boy vs. Sarban Singh clash over 12 rounds, tonight's boxing at the Great World Arena promises plenty of thrills for fight fans Sarban Singh's boring tactics provides a strong contrast to the Eurasian boy's defensive style of boxing and141 words
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403 1944-02-26 2 CEYLON CAN NEVER BE FREE WITHOUT AN INDEPENDENT INDIA D«saeL KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 22—At a largely attended meeting at the Bunka Eiga Gekizyo yesterday, the Ceylonese of Selangor solemnly pledged their full and sincere co-operation to the Indian Independence Movement and to its leader,403 words
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184 1944-02-26 2 Domei. KUALA LUMPUR. Feb. 22 "The signs are propitious. Success is crowning our efforts even now. We will show to the world that we are fully prepared and determined for a bloody, relentless and leng-drawn-out war," declared M. K. Ramachandram, Chairman of the184 words
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507 1944-02-26 2 (By a Domei War Correspondent) ON THE BURMA FRONT, Feb. 24.—Racial discrimination by the superior-complexed Angle-Ameri-cans is now being amply displayed among the ranks of the anti-Axis forces on the IndoBurma front. There are some Indian officers among the ranks of the enemy force507 words
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198 1944-02-26 2 DomeL KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 23—Public response to the Selangor Savings Week campaign (Feb. 15 to 21) has exceeded the expectations of the postal authorities, Mr. H. Tsuda, Controller of Pests. Selangor, revealed today. Durmp the week 66 new accounts were opened in Kuala198 words
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Advertisement153 1944-02-26 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE ACKNOWLEDGMENT M<«Brs. LKE KIM SUN. LEE KIM RWEB ar*d LFE KLM LKONG of 161. Tranquei-Jih Road. Malacca, gratefully thsnk all those friends and relatives who »ent floral tributes and Senglays as welf as those who paid night visiti and attended the funeral of their beloved mother on Tuesday.153 words
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Advertisement462 1944-02-26 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SYONAN TOKUBETU SI NOTICE NO. 26 Re: Recruitment of workers for specific jobs. APPLICANTS for the following specific jobs are requested to be present at ROH-DOH ZIMU KYOKU (Labour Office) on February 28th at 10 a.m. Particulars: Number required 1. Lathe operator ..50 2. Finisher 20 3. Castor462 words
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Advertisement437 1944-02-26 2 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED experienced Civil Engineers, Surveyors end Foremen for building railroad and bridge work in Sumatra, and one Chemist for Syonan. Apply personally to 158. Tan Jong Katone Road, between 2 and 8 p.m. (T.T.) WANTHD, a lady typist for English machine, age about 20 years. Appl/ to Shomu437 words
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Advertisement272 1944-02-26 2 LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the estate of TAN HONG KHWEE a lso known as Tan Yecw Khoon deceased late of Nos. 44-46, New Bridge Road. Syonan. who died on the Ist December, 2602 and whose272 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous285 1944-02-26 2 TODAY'S PROGRAM 6 p.m. musical selections: 6.30 p.m. news in Nippon language for beginners; 6.40 p.m. Indian Children's Hour; 7 p.m. Malai drama entitled Kuching jntam by Mflayu Truna; 7.50pm. Nippon music; 8 p.m. news in Hindustani; 8.15 p.m. news in Tamil: 8.30 p.m. news in Cantonese: 8.45 p.m. news285 words
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Miscellaneous118 1944-02-26 2 KYO-EI and SYOWA: NTSHIZUMI SENSHACHO DEN." 3—6— 8.30 p.m. and 3.30—6.30—9 p.m. respectively. To-morrow: Morning show at 12 and 12.30 p.m. USHIHO BUNK A EIGA: "OfYUGUN no UTA" and other "Shorts." 7.30 and 9 p.m. To-morrow: I—3— 5.30—7.30—9 p.m. DAISEKAI RI'NKA EIGA: KENSEN KINMU." 3—6.45—8—9.10— 10.20 p.m. TEIKOKU KAN: -KESSEN118 words
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Miscellaneous77 1944-02-26 2 SYONAN CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAD: HC. .plain) 8.30 a.m., (choral) .30 a.m., evensong 6p.m. St. Hilda's (Katongi; HC. (choral) 9.30 a.m.. evensong 630 a.m. Christ Church (Dorset Road>; H.C. (plain) 8.30 a.m., Matins 9 am, HC. (chouili 9.30 a.m. Chinese Methodist (Kampong Kapon: Service in Malai 11.30 a.m. Worship77 words
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