Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 8 March 1944
1944-03-08
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Title Section22 1944-03-08 1 The Syonan Shimbun Office 140/146 Cecil Street, Syonan. Telephone JSo. 5471. NO. 395 WEDNESDAY. MARCH 8. KOKI 2604. SHOWA 19 SEVEN CENTS22 words
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British Seventh Division Virtually Wiped Out Within Only 20 Days
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150 1944-03-08 1 Domei. LISBON, March 6—Ths Chungking Press has Joined the American Press in the attack on Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, supreme commander of the anti-Axis forces in south-eastern Asia, for the failure of his largescale operations against the Nippon forces in Burma, according to150 words
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160 1944-03-08 1 IN COMMEMORATION of Army Day, and with a view to encouraging the local inhabitants to undertake essential service at the present time, the Syonan Tckubetu-si is sponsoring a mass meeting for workers at the Kyo3i Geki;o on Friday, March 10, when a series160 words
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Article40 1944-03-08 1 HOIHOW. March 6—An enemy formation of approximately 20 bom'^ers and fighters which came rai-iing here on the morning of March 4, was completely routed by our naval fighter units. Damage caused to our ground Installations was negligible.40 words
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Article425 1944-03-08 1 IT IS twenty-seven months today since the issuance of the Imperial Rescript on December 8, 2601, and it cannot too frequently be stressed to the peoples of Dai Toa that this memorable event, which marked the beginning of their deliverance from Anglo-American domination, is going to425 words
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Article144 1944-03-08 1 Dome!. RABAUL, March 7.—The Nippon garrison at Rabaul en the two days, March 4 and 5, shot down a total of five and damaged four out cf 249 enemy planes which attempted a raid on Rabaul. Enemy formations on the morning of March 4,144 words
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Article45 1944-03-08 1 Doraei. LISBON. March 6.—The British Admiralty tonight announced the loss of the destroyer Inglefield, according to a London dispatch. The destroyer, launched in 1036 had a displacement of 1.330 tons and was one of the most modern ships of her class.45 words
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Article31 1944-03-08 1 Domei HOIHOW, Mar. 7.—lt is definitely confirmed that one enemy plane was shot down by our ground batteries when the enemy attempted to raid Hoihow on Mar. 4.31 words
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563 1944-03-08 1 A DOMEI WAR CORRESPONDENT - A DOMEI WAR CORRESPONDENT BY WITH THE NIPPON FORCES ON THE BURMA BORDER, March 6.—ln the Sinzweya Basin enemy dead numbered thousands and sizable war booty were captured or destroyed during the short span of 20 days since the563 words
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Article, Illustration443 1944-03-08 1 U.S. Bombers Diverted From Course In Running Combat Dome!. LISBON, Mar. 6.—One of the biggest air battles thus far in this war was fought in the forenoon today in the area between the Zuider Zee off the Netherlands, and the Havel443 words
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Article150 1944-03-08 1 IN WHAT is believed to be the first effort of its kind in Sycnan, some"27o memuersr or tne stair or the Kokusai Denkitsushin Kabushiki Kaisha have started tilling a piece of land about eight acres in area off Yio Chu Kang Road. Farm produce150 words
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Article55 1944-03-08 1 A FURTHER group of Chinese families left for New Syonan this morning to join the settlers there in the collective farms scheme. Altogether there were about 157 people in this group, (32 families). Labourers and supplies of foodstuffs were sent to New Syonan together55 words
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Article47 1944-03-08 1 Domel. SHANGHAI, Mar. 7.—An enemy B-25 bomber, which attacked our ships en the Yargtze River on the morning of Mar. 4, was repulsed by two of our gunboats which intercepted and inflicted damage on the enemy. No damage was sustained by our side.47 words
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Article25 1944-03-08 1 DotnH. LISBON. March 5.—A Chungking report said that Nippon planes raided Suichuan in Klangsi Province in moonlight, droppng a number of bombs.25 words
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442 1944-03-08 1 AN ARMY PRESS CORRESPONDENT - AN ARMY PRESS CORRESPONDENT BY Domei. NIPPON BASE en the Burma Front, March B.—Sanguinary combat rages today deep within the rugged Arakan mountains and Jhe lowlands of Hukuang Valley, where thick, almost impenetrable jungle growth hides the rays of the442 words
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Article549 1944-03-08 1 Imperial Rescript We. by grace of heaven. Emperor of Nippon, seated on the Throne of a line unbroken for ages eternal, enjoin upon ye. Oor loyal and brave subjects: We hereby declare war on the United States ot America and the British Empire. The men and549 words
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151 1944-03-08 1 Domel. A NIPPON BASE, March 6.— Nippon Army air units in New Guinea on March 4 accounted for two enemy planes shot down in addition to setting afire or damaging 16 other enemy planes on the ground. In the forenoon, one enemy151 words
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147 1944-03-08 1 Domel. STOCKHOLM, March 6.—Another grave threat to British fuel production, already affected seriously by an unofficial "slew-down strike" by at least 1,000 miners, was added to today when 1,200 Monmouthshire coal miners struck over the wage dispute, according to a147 words
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Article56 1944-03-08 1 Domei. TSINGTAO, March 6. —Our expeditionary unit on March 2 engaged and smashed about 1,000 Chinese remnants, belonging to the Eighth Route \nny at Shengchiajung. about 25 kiometers south of Chuchcng. In encounter 50 enemy bodies were found abandoned on the battlefields while 40 rifles and56 words
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Article111 1944-03-08 1 AS PART of tho program In commemcration of Army Day parties of vocalists will be sent to the various theatres in Syonan to show the audience the correct way cf singing Nippon songs These vocalists will sing at every show during three days, starting from111 words
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Article202 1944-03-08 1 Dome!. ZURICH, March 6.—The Associated Press correspondent in Cairo, quoting reliable sources in Cairo, said that the Turkish Government had flatly refused to entsr the war or grant bases to the anti-Axis except on the ccmplete delivery of a hugs volume of war materials which202 words
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Article32 1944-03-08 1 Domei. MANILA, Mar. 7.—The Malacanan this morning announced that President Jose P. Laurel has signed a bill imposing death penalty on Government officials who are found guilty of profiteering.32 words
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Article16 1944-03-08 1 THE PUBLIC is requested to hoist the Hinomaru ua March 8. 10 and 11.16 words
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324 1944-03-08 2 ATTRACTIVE PROGRAM FOR READERS OF SYONAN SHIMBUN AN ATTRACTIVE variety show lasting about two-and-a-half hours will be provided the public at the Shpwa Gekijo on Friday, March 10, beginning at 8 p.m. Sponsored by the Syonan Shimbun in honour of Army Day or324 words
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Article, Illustration129 1944-03-08 2 Ticket-Sale Helpers Vie With Each Other LATEST figures of sales of ringside tickets for Saturday's "boxmg at the Great World Arena in support of the Collective Farm Schemes at Endau and Bahau, are 1,150 tickets. This represents a step up by 250 tickets over the figures published yesterday. Ticket:129 words
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402 1944-03-08 2 FORTY rounds of action, thrills and excitement are promised at the Great World Arena on Saturday, March 11, when ens of the biggest boxing cards ever presented, with Battling Sima, Frankie Weber, Golden Boy and Kid Cabanalla featuring the program. This attractive402 words
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Article52 1944-03-08 2 Dome). MALACCA, Mar. 7—Over 500 applications were received for admission in th-e Giyu-Gun and Giyu-Tai (Volunteer Army and Corps) from local Malai youths, out of whom 182 were selected and sent for training. Out of the 182 selected applicants, Jasin topped the list with a contribution of52 words
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Article, Illustration86 1944-03-08 2 ON ARMY DAT at 6 o'clock In the morning, all local community leaders and members of the Syonan Sports Association will walk up to the Chuereito where they will be joined by H. E. The Mayor and Deputy-Mayor. The party will then proceed' to86 words
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98 1944-03-08 2 RAILWAY stations in Malai including Syonan and Kuala Lumpur stations, altogether 47 in number, have started handling telegrans from March 1, according to an official announcement. For the time being, only telegrams In European languages are accepted using Roman script, as well98 words
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76 1944-03-08 2 Dome! SINGARADJA, March 6.—lt is iearned that 230 youths from the neighbouring Islands as well as throuehcut Bali will be selected by the local authorities to enter the fourth term of the Macassar Seamen's Training Institute in the near future. It may be recalled that in76 words
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120 1944-03-08 2 APPLICATIONS are invitad from male youths be Ween the ages of 16 to about 35 who are physically strong to work as service workers at Military Corps according to a Tokubetu-si notice. Applicants are asked to be present at Roh-doh Jimu Kyoku on120 words
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306 1944-03-08 2 THE CATHOLIC Farming Colony In Bahau is fast taking shape and semblances of a new township are already apparent, declared the Roman Catholic Bishop, Monseignor Adrian Devals, in an interview yesterday with Dome!. The Bishop said that buildings already erected306 words
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Article229 1944-03-08 2 LESSON 10« Kyo gakko c iklmashlta ka> Did. you go to *r 7 H*%* a *-**s# a JK? 01 today? lie, gakko c Ikimasen deshlta No,-1 did not go A A tif >**■▼-*;• &i/* to school. Kesa nani o tabemashita ka? What did you eat ¥"T229 words
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Article, Illustration17 1944-03-08 2 Everyday scene in a Nippon grocery and porcelain-ware shop in Syonan.17 words
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255 1944-03-08 2 (By Onr F.ndau Correspondent) NEW BYONAN is quite a hive of activity. The new road is standing it very well, testifying to the good work put in by the Construction Department. Lprries go in and out from the main road to255 words
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135 1944-03-08 2 A TRUST agency, known as the Bahau Catholic Settlement Trust Agency has, it is understood, been set up with the approval of tlv authorities at the Catholic Cijib in Bras Basah Road for the benefit of all those Roman Catholics who are135 words
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Article94 1944-03-08 2 Dorod. MANILA, Mar. I.—At the local Sikh Temple ou the occasion of national mourning day in memory of Mm. Gandhi, irore than 400 members cf the Indian community today renewed their determination to carry on th-* fight for liberation for which th« v.>\< of t; c great94 words
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419 1944-03-08 2 Domei. BANGKOK, -Mar. 6.—lt is learned that despite ths enemy's air raids, Thailand's industries, instead of receding, have been gaining momentum and at present both officials and civilians are exerting all-out efforts in attaining self-sufficiency in foodstuffs, clothing, and other necessary goods.419 words
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74 1944-03-08 2 THE KOSEI-KA CHO, My. M. Shinozaki and local community leaders including Mr. S. M. AlkafT, Mr. O. H. Kiat, Mr. A. M, ALsagoff and Dr. S. L. Aljunied, attended the athletic meeting of students of the Islamic Instructions Centre at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday74 words
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172 1944-03-08 2 MALA 18 living in and around Kampong Malai, Jalan Euncs, ara busily working on their own little plots of land with view of supplying their personal needs for their dinner table. This was observed by a Syonan Shimbun reporter when he visited the settlement recently.172 words
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Article43 1944-03-08 2 TAN —DENO. rHie engagement Is renounced between Mr. Tan Horn Oiiang (Oeorge), only son of Mr. <fc Mrs. Tan Soon Keng. and Miss Bong Boey Kirn (Pose), only daughter of Mr. Mre. Beng Sailc Lwl. The mar riage wiil take place later.43 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement594 1944-03-08 2 PUBLIC NOTICES SYONAN TOKUBETU SI NOTICE NO. 34 Re: Application for certificate of registration by local medical p; i i tiorcrs. pharmacists. niiiui\.s. Chinese medicine and herb dealersetc., and also the renewal of licence in accordance with the ordinance of poisons and deleterious drugs. NOTICE is hereby given that all594 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous215 1944-03-08 2 TODAY'S PROGRAM 6 p.m. musical selections; 6.30 pm pews In Nippon language for beginner?, 6.40 p.m. Indian Children's Hour; 7 p.m. Malal music by Jagoh Malai Kronchong Party; 7.50 p.m. Nippon melodies; 8 p.m. news in Hindustani; 8.15 p.m. news in Tamil; 8.30 p.m. news in Cantonese; 8.45 p.m. news215 words
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