Indian Daily Mail, 20 August 1946

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  • 15 1 Indian Daily Mail I Vol. H. No. 163. TTESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1916 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 322 1 lielangor State Chaplain Hits Out Mile Malayan Union Governor Listens tjE ABOUT $200,000 PALACE RENOVATION Ifi f,.G. WHEN SO MUCH POVERTY ABOUT IH>.— Ihe proposal by the Malayan lo spend $200,000 renovating the palace in Governor-General was strongly 'condemned bv haplain ol Selangor State trom
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  • 15 1 -Malaya wters. one •BU W Kuala LumIpoh. *e_ ••wellimit coid_e sake arrest and M Reuter
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  • 136 1 109,000 Tons Flour Saved In 3 Weeks Of Bread Rationing Dundee Scotland. Aa^. ij).__ Speaking here yesterday the Minister of Food. Mr. John Strachey, said 109,000 tons of flour was saved in Britain during the first three weeks of bread rationing. Describing this as "magnificent achievement on the part of
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  • 33 1 Chicago, Aug. 18, Mrs. F. \V Hooper's Education won the $80.000 Washington Park Fiuuri.y, Amerima's richest race for .juveniles, run here today. Starting 11-2 Education be:.* JettjeU with Delegate taking third place. Reuter
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  • 600 1 Mr, MacDonald Keeps Appointment With Newsmen —GOVERNOR-GENERAL (By Our Own Staff Reporter) One of the first things the Governor-General did on his return lo Singapore from his 12 day tour of Sarawak was to keep his appointment with Singapore neW
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  • 28 1 The Oval, Aug. 19.— Tea time ?core in the test match between India and England: India first innings all out 331 Reuter
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  • 277 1 Smallest Woman At Peace Confab Is Chinese Newspaperwoman (From Joy Milner) Paris, Aii?. 18. The smallest woman attending the Paris conference is Miss Ting Chinfflu, Chinese authoress and newspaperwoman who is only four feet tall. She takes size one in shoes and a yard of material will make her dress.
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  • 194 1 Calcutta, Aug. 19. Indian ucmen arc claiming equatit> with men in all resuects." The standing Committee of the All-India Women's Conference, at a special meeting here, adopted a Charter of Rights for Women and expressed the hope that the "new Indian Government would implement
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  • 41 1 GANDHIJI IMPLORES SATYAGRAHIS IN GO A Central Provinces. India Aug. 19. Mahatma Gandhi, writing in the Harijan hopes that *'civil resistance of Goa will not be cowed down by any ill -treatment however grave it may be" by the Portuguese. Reuter
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  • 27 1 I Teheran, Aug. 19. Seven persons were arrested this morning by order of Ghavam es-Sultaneh, Persian Prime Minister, for "recent anti -Government activities known to all."- Reuter
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  • 591 1 CONGRESS WON'T NEGOTIATE MORE WITH LEAGUE (Our Special (able From India) Delhi Auk. I*— Pandit Nehru had another meeting with the Viceroy yesterday evening when it is understood he submitted a list of names of the provisional Govern menl members. The Congress Big Four, Nehruji, Maulana Azad. Sardar Patel anrl
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  • 238 1 Calcutta, Aug. 19 Troops ami police have received orders to shooi at sight any unauthorised person on the sireets during curfeu hours, it was reported here tonight. No official connrma.ion of th>> report is at presen available Reports received by the Ben»ai Provincial Congress
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  • 156 1 New Delhi. Aug. If. Membership nf the proposed interim Indian (Government which Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, President, has heen invited to submit to the Viceroy, will be finally de cided today it was reported in New Delhi. I was believed that the names of
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  • 50 1 Stockholm. Aug. 18. The Swedish Gymnastic Association at a meeting btrt today decided to organise an Olympiad Stockholm 1949 to which gymnastic oruanitationj of ill nations of the world ill br invited. The Swedish Association has made tentative onauiries and ascertained their senoral interest tt^r the Olympiad Reuter
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  • 87 1 Replying to a correspondent who says gambling at the races is not a lesser evil than drink. Mahatma Gandhi writes in Harijan: "Although in my opinion gambling at the races is not as great an evil as the drinking of alcohol, one ought not really draw
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  • 696 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Tuesday, Aug. 20, 1946. UNSYMPATHETIC ATTITUDE DESIDES toddy, which we touched on yesterday, the question of Wages and other allied matters were discussed by Mr. G. W. Husband. Chairman of the Johore Planters' Association, in his speech last week. Speaking of wages, he said there was
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  • 964 2 Bombay, Aug 19. India, awaiting the dawn of political sovereignty, is in the throes ofa series of long-drawn-out controversies, resulting from plans and counter-plans for grouping and partition, federation and unification. These plans and counter-plans are proclaimed from a thousand platforms in the country and are discussed
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  • 114 2 Bombay (Air Mail).— Well-to-do Muslims may do the Haj pilgrimage to Mecca this season by air. The Government of India are chartering three special planes which will operate ferry services between Karachi and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. Hundreds of Muslims have, however, already left by boat and
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  • 94 2 Bombay (Air Mail).— "A people's car" is shortly to be produced and sold here for less than Rs. 2.000. For the time being the cars will be Imported from England, but British technicians have already arrived and are installing an assembly plant to
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  • 86 2 INDIA SUPPORTS INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATION OF STUDENTS Prague, Aug. 18.— On behalf of India, Ahmed Hussein Sader, at the second inrternational studencongress which opened here today, supported the resolution which was t adopted advocating the establish- ment of an international organiI sailon of students. Business meetings proper commence tomorrow and will
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  • 273 2 London. Aug. 19.— The incredible folly of the Muslim Government in Bengal provided an opportunity for the Calcutta noting, declares the Conservative Dailv Telegraph. "While Pandit Nehru discusses with the Viceroy in Delhi the formation of an Indian Government Calcutta
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  • 112 2 Calcutta, August 18— Following yesterdays riots in which unconfirmed reports place the number of killed as high as 600, Hindu and Muslim leaders conferred this morning on the question of restoring peace to the city. Later a "peace procession" of both communities went round some of
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  • 88 2 NEWSPAPER TO COMBAT COMMUNALISM Madras (Air Mail).— A new English language daily has been sorted here by Congress sympathisers with the expressed intention ot combating the menace of communalism." At a meeting to inaugura:e the newspaper, which is called the New Times, Mrs. Kamaladevi, member of the Congress Working Committee,
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  • 267 2 Bombay, Aug. 18— Mohammed Ali Jinnah, President of the Muslim League issued a statement to the Press, warning tha: an "unprecedented and most d;.r. serous and disastrous consequences" would follow the establishment of a National Provisional Government by Congress Par l y, unless it previously
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  • 36 2 Teheran, Aug. 18.— The out spoken Tudeh Party leader, formei Deputy Sheikh Hosein Lankcranl together with his four brothers were arrested on Premier Ghavam* orders for "intrigues against the state's interests and public s<?cu- my" UP
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  • 364 2 London, Aug. 18. Burma as a battlefield bottom on Whitehall's priority list and as i nationhood within the British Commonwealth manently relegated in the past to a "panting tn. pendent Sunday newspaper The Observer said course of a charter sketch of Burma's new Gov<
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  • 301 2 Calcutta, Aur l| P lonight was sun parts of the city British in armoured car ritrolu streets in eontfderablc suL5 Veteran police officials consi possible, however, t staprcof the rlotinuh, snow a2 Its peak. Muslim League officials have been arrancir. srielier "refugees" from the
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  • 50 2 London. An I Abbas All, President I bfranch of the All- I League, tonight I to the Prime Mini I AUlee: I "Kindly withhold I of the interim central oT *JB in India in the I stances and stop v^l Humanity fcpftt I disappoint. Civ I I stake."- Reuter
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  • 59 2 Liverpool Aug I ->f Chinese seai:< I in Britain and I relief met in Liverpool formed a detUt I lies defence I I their plight bffOW I They decided meeting ar.d to I he Lord May* Most or them I I war when tin I sailing from M' I
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  • 39 2 The Hfcga*. I f woman swimmbroke the world A stroke record du Bilt covering minutes 52.6 d The previous minutes 55 .3 I German A. Bapol Van Vliet estab 1 record for the 100 mt »troke. Reuter
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  • 478 3 mm tug lv— («rea( Britain is facing in South-east. new situation, writes H. Horrocks Singan ntitw in today's Sunday Times. he say*, is individual relationships ■f n Eur op< ms and AsiaS in laical parties ■I coagulations, B'lU'^ ol defence. W r a tion new m mp n with
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  • 244 3 Overwhelming Congress Victory In Constituent Assembly Calcutta. The Congress Party has gained an absolute majority in the constituent assembly. It has secured 207 seats in a house of 385, including the 93 seats of the Indian states. The latest postion of the respective parties are: Congress, 207; Muslim League 73Independent
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  • 33 3 ction for political -on under the Rules are not to menta in local the Congt -stated that a 'issued to local who have be^n ■JLSff 1 on the AP
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  • 434 3 Brussels (Air Mail). Belgium's new coalition government under M. Camiile Huysmans, veteran socialist, has two vital months work ahead; then come the important Municipal elections in October which will give the various parties a fresh indication of their standing in the
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  • 647 3 Last week's double anniversary cessation of hostilities in rar hast and assembly of new parliament with Labour majority has occasioned much stocktaking in Britain. Leading commentators, summing up record and achievements of the first twelve months both of peace and Labour Government find
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  • 110 3 London, Aug. 18— The Burma war losses claims commission, it is announced today, will be composed of an Englishman and a Burmese, H. A. Burden. Chairman, and U Set. Mr. Burden Is a retired member of the Ceylon Civil Service in which he held judicial
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  • 86 3 London, Aug. 19. Members of both the Oxford University Majlis and Cambridge University Majlis yesterday condtmned the Calcutta riots and appealed to the Indian National Congress and the British Government to take the stronges: measures to stop the rioters. Most members of the Cambridge University Majlis blamed
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  • 179 3 New Delhi (Air Mail).— An allround timproYement in the lot of India's clerks Is contemplated in a new bill sponsored by Government of India. The new measure aims at regulating conditions of employment of clerks In business houses, commer- cial and industrial concerns,
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  • 130 3 Australia Wants Court Of Human Rights Paris, Aug. 19. The Australian delegation will propose to the Paris conference that a special "court of human righ.s" should be written into the five peace treaties whose drafts are being discussed here, Dr. Herbert Evat. announced in a statement to the press last
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  • 47 3 Vienna, Aug. 18. The Hungarian News Agency MTI reported from Budapest today that the ministry of food and agriculture had estimaled grain crops at two million metric tons and that the basic bread ration would be raised from 200 to 250 grams, effective Septem- ber 1.- UP
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  • 613 3 Einstein Discusses A-Bomb, Germany's Future Europe London, Aug. 19. Atom bomb, the future of Germany and of Europe are discussed by Professor Albert Einstein in an article in yesterday's Sunday Express. One of the greatest scientists of his generation Einstein was a refugee from Hitler's Germany in 1933. At 87
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  • 202 3 Bombay, Aug. 18. As the Indian National Congress leaders were today putting the finishing touches to the provisional govern ment for India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Congress President spent over one hour in conference with the Viceroy, Field -Marshal tard Wavell. this evening. Mohammed Ali Jinnah.
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  • 71 3 Ankara, Aug. 18.— The final draf: of the Turkish reply to the Soviet note on the Montreaux Convention will be discussed by the Cabinet tomorrow and by a parliamentary group of the Peoples Party on Tuesday. The reply is being delivered o the Soviet embassy
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  • 437 4 Every Trade Inion in Singapore must now be registered August 24th 19-lti. Any Trade Union formed after 24th •iL ust. 1946 must be re^istertd within one month of the date its establishment, states an official Press release issued last night. On
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  • 226 4 Hume Pipe Co. Workers Cable Pandit Nehru For Relief, Repatriation The strike at the Hume Pipe Cot (Far East) Ltd., enters its fourtieth day today. The Secretary of the Hume Pipe Labour Union told the Indian Daily Mail yesterday that Company had turned down the demands of the Union and
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  • 96 4 as usual the Azad Hind Day will Oe celebrated on 2lst August. 1946, a', the Azad Hind War Memorial, Connaught Drive, a: 9.30 p.m. All Indian houses, and shops are to hoist the Tri-colour National flag, writes the Secretary of Jai Hind Commit :^e. Members of
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  • 76 4 The Combined Siam Rice Commission has recently completed negotiations for a further 2-12 million cubic centime. ers of antirinderpest serum to be made available in India for the Governmeni •>f Siam. Owing to danger of epidemics breaking out amongst cattle in Siam :his Serum is being
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  • 132 4 London, Aug. 19.— The London Daily Graphic, in its early Monday edition, banner-lined a report from Jerusalem that the Jewish underground would launch a 'country wide" offensive today. Correspondent J. l* Hays said that documents now In the hands of British army intelligence officer^ have
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  • 142 4 Important Briefs From Governor's Press Conference His Excellency Governor Gimson at a Press conference on Saturday said that the sum of 23,386.600 dollars had now been subscribed to the loan. ant. *hat at the presenl rate of steady investment the loan would be fully subscribed within the next few days.
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  • 66 4 Lightermen numbering aboul 400 working In private owned lighten plying to and from Penang Harbour submitted to their employers certain demands on Aug. 9. for increase in their wages, allowances. facili:ies etc. due to ihe high cost of living and Insufficient rice ration. The reply
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  • 78 4 Mexico City, Aug. 18— The jg jfc police fired a dozen tear gas •>: jjij bombs on Aug. 17 night to jijj disperse a croud of several •jij thousand persons who had assembled to serenade Gen. g Dwight Eisenhower in typical Mexican fashion. jij: The serenade
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  • 463 4 mi in ni S? t S rof people wepe •"•"ted for listening in to Allied Jtadio Stations and later subjected to severe beatings in order to extort confessions from thorn (that they were British spies and that they were spreading anti-Japanese propaganda)
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  • 166 4 A copy of the resolution passed by the Conference of the Indian Representatives of all the Labour Unions of Penang and Province Wcllesley held on the 21st July, 1946, at No. 84. Ifaniri Street.' Penang— the premises of the Penan- General Labour Union- -was
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  • 193 4 Australia -to the wJlfcVof T> u > 0O11 I''1 terd»y. IC n B "*icastliig Corporation BUtod yes- A neu fly in the ointment of Soviet— Anglo-Saxon relations'* was his comment. Moscow newspaper Pravda in i:s international review also spoke of the "indignation
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  • 126 4 London. Aug. 19. An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Jerusalem reported that the Jewish underground radio had warned thai an attempt would be made to save the lives of 18 Jewish terrorists sentenced to death for the Haifa railroad bombing. "The world remembers what wo did to
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  • 102 4 First Coloured Postgraduates In Australia Sydney (Air Mail).— Several Sinhalese doctors are expected to take a post -graduate course in tropical medicine early next year at Sydney University'* School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. They will be the first coloured doctors to take a medical course In Australia. The
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  • 180 4 London, Aug;. 19.— East met West yesterday when a Chinese wedding with full ritual of the Orient was performed in the West End of London— at Shanghai restaurant. Greek Street, Soho. Miss Francis Chang. Managing Director of her father's restaurant, was married to Lieutenant Yu Chang-chu
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  • 78 4 Bombay: (Air Mail*.- Free and compulsory education for all boy and uirlsin India will cos" R^. 2.000.000,000 (nearly £1 00.000.000 > year, according to a report prepared by the Indian National Planning Committee This roughly seven times the present atinrepate expenditure on
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  • 79 4 New Delhi: (Air Mail*. The Indian delegation to the Interna tional Labour Ofliee Conference t«> bo held in Montreal in Sen'>>mb«i will be headed bv Mr. S. Ln*l. Secretary. Labonr Department. Government of India. other m*mb*ra i*f the il#termtlon Will include Mr. T. S. Muni, former Denutv Becreturv. Pinnntn^ ->"(\
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