Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 14 August 1944

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  • 138 1 The Syonan Shimbun NO. 331 MONDAY. AUGUST 14. KOk'l 2604, SHOWA 19 SEVEN CENTS I V'l Attacks On England Intensified LISBON, Aii* 12—Flying ho.lib attacks on London and Southern England last night were on a bigger scale than for some time and were made at interval? from shor;ly before midnight
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  • 268 1 Domei A NIPPON BASE in Hunan Province. Aug. 12—Nippon forces are now levelling a crushing attack against the combined Chungking-American mechanized forces at a point 90 kilometres west of Hengyang. Immediately following the fall of Hengyang, the enemy, attaching great strategic Importance to
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  • 141 1 Domel ZURICH, Aug. 12— Expressing dissatisfaction over the conduct of the anti-Axis campaign in South-East Asia, the latest issue of the "Business Wejk," authoritative American business magazine, hints that ?ii*i-Axis operations in th3 South-East Asia war theatre are being undermined by a difference of vi:ws
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  • 290 1 J^j^l^A^MA ENEMY planes In the early morning of August 11 twice attempted to raid Palembang, a strategic cil-producing region In Sumatra, fir the first time since its ociupation by Nippon. It is clear that the Important print in Anglo-American stratrgy againct N'.npon aims at the destruction
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  • 186 1 Darnel A NIPPON BASE at the China Front, Aug. 12.—Our air force heavily pounded Sian ?nd Hsnchung (both in Shensi Province), two important enemy airbases in north-wes-tern China, in highly effective surprise raids carried out late on Friday night. Braving adverse weather conditions out bomber formation
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  • 53 1 Drmri CANTON. Aug. ll—An enemy air force at nbout 9 30 o'clock last nißht attempted to raid the Canton arc i. but due to the strong delence put up bv the N!p;; defences, thin, my warplanes fled without beiiu able to penetrate Into tiie city area
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  • 326 1 I Domel TOKYO, Aug. 12.—Dai Honyei in a communique issued at 3.30 p.m. today reviewed the latest developments in the war situation in the Burma war theatre. The text of the communique follows:—"Firstly. Southern IndoBurma sector—our units in the coastal region are controlling the line extending
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  • 284 1 Dotnel TOKYO, Aug. 12.—Indignant over the inhuman acts perpetrated by American soldiers, including the desscration of the remains of Nippon war dead, the Christian Council at a special meeting today, adopted a resolution requesting action by not only the Roman Catholic but the Protestant
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  • 215 1 TOKYO, Aug. 12.—Dai Honyei at 3.30 p.m. this afternoon announced that our Army and Navy Air Forces during the month of July accounted for 1,030 enemy aircraft cither slnt down, destroyed on the ground or heavily damaged in various war theatres, including the Pacific,
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  • 83 1 Dcmrl LISBON, Aug. 12.--Seven-teen persons were injured and damage estimated at $4,000,300 was caused when a fire broke out last night on the Hoboken Pier, on the Hudson River opposite New York Citv, according to an American dispatch. The blaze was broupht um'-'r control shortly
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  • 271 1 OCCASIONED by the iev2la*ion of the enemy's attempts 10 air-raid southern Chosen, western and northern Kyushu and the San-in district of N'.ppon Proper as well as Pal^mban* in Sumatra early last Thursday morning, Lieut. Col Shozo Nakajima, Chief Spokesman of the Military Information Department
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  • 148 1 DomtA LISBON, Aug. 10—President Roosevelt has concluded his three-day strategy talks at Pearl Haroour with Gen. Douglas MacArthur. Com-mander-ln-Chlef of the antiAxis forces In the south-wes-tern Pacific, and Admiral Chester Nimitz, Commander-in-Chi2f of the United States Pacific fleet, regarding plans for future operations in the Pacific
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  • 191 2 EVEN waltre*s«s are today playIng their part In this war and many a tip given to a pretty waitress by a generous-minded customer has (one to swell funds for the par- j chase of aircraft which will be used to destroy the enemy,
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  • 188 2 MALACCA, Aug. 11 (Domett.— The defence-mlndednees ol Malacca people for the security of New Malai by co-operating in the formation of the Home Defence Corps was evidenced when at a colourful ceremony recently he Id here, 20 Malacca youths took the mth of
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  • 142 2 DJAKARTA. Aug. 11 (Domei).— The third recruitment fcr volunteer* to ferve In the Djawa HomeDefence Corps is being enthusiastically supported everywiiere throughout the country. Thousands of young men have rewly enrolled, while many of ihem. It is disclosed, submitted their vtimes f\fn long
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  • 67 2 BENCOOLIN (Sumatra*. Aug. 11 (Domei).—Solidly behind the New Administration in the present hostilities, the Islamic Organization here known locally as 'Mohamtnedlah' has fully cultivated vast tracts of land situated at Bencoolin Province with castor plants. It to understood that the yield from this hu« acreage
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  • 541 2 ENEMY SUFFERING HEAVY LOSSES By A Domei Commentator SOMEWHERE IN BURMA. August. 12.—Fierce fighting is now raging without a moment's let-up on the entire 2,000 kilometre Indo-Burmese battlefront, despite the rainy season, with anti-Axis forces attempting persisting counter-attacks In desperate hopes of reopening
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  • 101 2 DJAKARTA. Avg. U iDomel>.— Klal Hadji Hasjlm Aspari. new Chief of the Religious Affairs Deptrtment of the Djawa Military Administration, on Thursday mad his first attendance in office In his address to officials and employees under his Jurisdiction. the 71-year-old senior Moslem itated, "I
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  • 206 2 Synnan Shimbun Staff Reporter AFTER having been floored in the third round of their scheduled 10--round bout in the main event of the charity boxing tournament, proceeds of which are to be given to the Indian Independence League Health and Social Welfare
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  • 153 2 BANGKOK. Aug. 11 (Domei> Voicing the assurance of Nippon's staunch support for Thailand. Yasushl Ishii. Charge d*Affaires of the Nippon Embassy here In a statement today expressed full confidence in the new Cabinet under the Premiership of Major Khuan* Aphaiwong. He said the Nippon
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  • 61 2 SOLO, Central Djavfa. Aug. 12 (Domei).—lt is reported that the Sultan of Solo has Been confined to bed due to indisposition since Fridav of last week. The PO-year-old Sultan has been placed under the personal medical care of Dr. Aslkin, Professor of the Djakarta Medical College, assisted
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  • 453 2  - Notes Comments SAKURA I By AS I said ih« ether day. there are i mmny interesting little anecdotes and i storks interspersing; the 160-odd nates of "Stray Notes on Nippon>U.a.«ian Historical Connections,' the liift compilation of that inde-; fatlgable researcher, S. Dorai Raja nii Jim Substantiating the asser- tion of
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  • 176 2 FORTY youths fiom Malai, Djawa I and Sumatra who are at present studying at the Koa Gakuin 'Military Interpreters* School t. Syonan. were entertained to a tea party given yesterday In their honour by th* Publicity Department of the Mnlai Welfare Association here. Present
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  • 59 2 IPOH. Aug. 11 (Domei).—Financed by Chan Kye-choo, a philanthropist and leader of the local i Chinese community a home lo: dostluit«s Is |N being built on the site of the former Kinta Swimming i Club. Thr home, when finished, wll be riana?°d tv the Coimc'l ofthePerak Oversea
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  • 265 2 COTTON forecasts throughout the Southern Region* are exceedingly bright. With the harvest season fast approaching, experts are of I cpinion that crops when plucked j this year in the various areas tti the South are expected to yield anywheTe from 11., lime* to
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  • 56 2 PADANG. Aug. 11 (Domei>.— i With a view to giving proper inUiuctions in the textile Industry to local students, an iru-tituiion for this purpose has been established at Te!oek Betoeng occupying the former Taman Flswa School. The present enrolment comurises 85 girls, who have been selected from
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 49 2 NIPPON-GO LESSON Ml .Tiro wa doko ni orim«»su k»?— Where Is Jiro? *1/ ft 7 9-** Kart wn uchi ni orimr^u.—He 13 at home. v ff r t*vr Kare wa urhl de yasunde orimnsu. —He is resting at home Vocabulary: Doko, where; Qcttl i bou^e, home; yuiunu, to rest.
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