Indian Daily Mail, 4 December 1946

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VoL 11. No. 253. I SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • LONDON WELCOMES INDIAN LEADERS
    • 481 1 igh-Ranking British Officials furn Up At Airport >NDON, DEC .{.—THE VICEROY I nun uavi/ii X BKSiHffldgigff 1 AT L()NI)()N AlKaser Wightoii, Re»ter'« special correspondent who met j at the airport, wriUs: «m« Viceroy was the first to Aimosc immediately afterwards the smilinc
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    • 86 1 Oracle, Dec. 3. Reports from i »iia said yesterday that heavy had caused extensive damage the country was faced with threat of famine this winter. heaviest blow was suffered •i-Kulture since the water d i.pproximately 60 per cent land scheduled to be planted itumn. reports said
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    • 242 1 Batavia. Dec. 3.— Dutch artillery and aircraft engaged the Indonesians at Medan on the east coast of Sumatra on December 1 as a result of the Indonesian refusal to relinquish positions m Medan which they had promised would be evacuated by November 28, according to
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    • 125 1 Batavia, Dec. 3. A high level joint Dutch-Indonesian truce team is flying to Sumatra on Wednesday m a renewed effort to halt persistent clashes which both sides acknowledge were caused by failure of local commanders to agree on demarcation lines beyond which patrols
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    • 100 1 Dacca, East Bengal, Dec. 3. Up to 5 p.m. local time, one person had been killed and five injured m communal disturbances here today. Tiie r otal casualties since tho riuts fcroke out afresfi on Sunday are estimated at 20 killed and 41
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    • 631 1 "I AM GLAD TO BE HERE "-Pandit Nehru (From Fraser Wighton, Reuter's Political Correspondents London, Dec. 3.— Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Congress leader and ice-President of the Indian Provisional Government m London today declared that Indians must resolve whatever the nature of problems they had to face, that their methods and
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    • 68 1 Singapore, Dec. 3. To prevent the mines flooding a detachment of military engineers is ready to take over as an essential service the operation of the pumps at Batu Arang collieries near Kuala Lumpur where a two-day strike of 2,000 workers
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    • 202 1 Batavia, Dec. 3.— A1l weaving mills m Indonesia soon are expected to start production, cigarette output soon is expected to reach 160 million per month and breweries anticipate a production of 18 millions litres of beer, according to a review published by the Netherlands
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    • 106 1 Batavia. Dec. 3. Twelve thousand former "romushas" (forced labourers of the Japanese) were repatriated to their Malayan homes from the Netherlands East Indies during the just-ended British occupation of Indonesia, cables an Associated Press correspondent. A final report issued upon the dissolution of Allied
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    • 117 1 NEGRO PERSECUTION ALLEGED AGAINST U.S. SENATOR Missisipi, Dec. 3. Negro witnesses testified before the Senate Campain Investigating Committee that Senator Theodore G. Bilbo appealed to violence and intimidation m his White supremacy speeches to prevent negroes from voting m last summer's State democratic primary. War Veteran E. Fletcher said he
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    • 40 1 Lahore, Dec. 3. Sir Jogendra Singh, former Member for Education, Health and Lands m the Viceroy's Executive Council has died at the age of 69 after an attack of paralysis, it was announced here today Reuter
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    • 44 1 Brisbane, Dec. 3. Close of play score: England 117 for 5. England had just added one, a no- hull, to her tea score when a rainstorm followed by a tropical downpour, quickly flooded the ground, making further play today impossible Reuter
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    • 85 1 ALL SET FOR CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY MEETING ON DEC. 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Delhi, Dec. 3.— The stage is set for the meeting of the Constituent Assembly on December f) and members have started arriving m Delhi. As the oldest member ot the Assembly, Dr. Sachidananda Sinha will preside at
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    • 36 1 London. Dec. 3. The Muslim League President Mohamed Ali Jinnah and "his colleague Liaquat Ali Khan lunched today with Major Woodrow Wyatt, Labour member of Parliament who was attached to the Cabinet Mission to India.-- Reuter
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    • 515 1 Roundtable Conference Of All Parties On Thursday iDD^M DEC WITHIN A FEW HOURS OF ARRIVAL BY AIR IN LONDON OF THE VICEROY LORI) WA\ ELL AND THE FOUR INDIAN POLITICAL LEADERS, VITAL CONSTITUTIONAL TALKS WITH THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTER, MR. CLEMENT ATTLEE, AND THE CABINET MISSION
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    • 218 1 London, Dec. 3. Arrangement* for talks with the Indian leaders tomorrow are as follows: M 9.30 a.m. GMT, the Prime Minister Mr. Clement Attlee, Lord Pet luck-Lawrence, Sir Stafford Grippe, Mr. Alexander and the Viceroy meet at No. 10 Downing Street. At 10 a.m. GMT, the Prime Minister
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    • 129 1 Jerusalem, Dec. 3. Three men were injured— one fatally when a gunmen threw three scare bombs m the main street of Tel Aviv today to cover up a robbery. In the daring daylight holdup, the robbers got away with £15,000 from the cashier of the Polish
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    • 92 1 New York, Dec 3.— Fiorello LaGuardia on Monday said that he would announce his resignation as Director-General of UNRRA m a speech opening an UNRRA Council meeting at Washington on Dec. 10 LaGuardia said he had announced his intention of resignation m the Geneva meeting of
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    • 29 1 MR. B. GOVINDASAMY RETURNS Mr. B. Govindasamy. J.P., C.H.. returned to Singapore yesterda> erenlng after a short holiday m India. Many friends w*tt prtten the Pier to greet him.
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  • 704 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 1946. KENYA GOVERNOR'S ARROGANCE U7REK i vcn the British Premier and the Secretary of State for the Colonies have been repeatedly >inj; their sincere concern for the welfare the "colonial peoples" and assuring them of full self-government m the near future, j really
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  • 560 2 Premier Attlee' s Dinner Party Cancelled London, Dec. 2. The Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, and the Secretary ot State for India, Lord Pethick Lawrence tonight decided that arrangements announced for the visit of Ihe Indian political leaders and Lord Waveil to London could
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  • 103 2 Ceylon— BombaySingapore Dancing Contest Scheduled Colombo, (Air Mail) A dancing contest between teams from Ceylon, Bombay and Singapore may shortly be held at Colombo, according to Mrs. Klizabeth Lee, the well-known ballroom dancer, who is on her way to Singapore. Mrs. Lee said that Ceylon compared favourably with English standards
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  • 135 2 FRANCE HAILS ESTABLISHMENT OF INDIAN EMBASSY Paris, Dec. 2. Official French quarters said they were "glad to hear" that the Government of India was reported to be considering the establishment of an Embassy m Paris. No definite information is available here as to the Indian Government's future course of action
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  • 177 2 Edinburgh, Dec. 3.— Tne leading Scottish daily, "Scotsman," hi an editorial on the visit oi the Indian leaders to London expressed the view thai a week "hardly seems long enough lor talks having reganj to the serious differences beIween Pandit Nehru and Mr. Jinnah."
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  • 155 2 Ceylon Wants Quarter Million Tons Rice For Next Half Year Colombo (Air Mail). The food authorities m Ceylon have asked the Colonial Office m London to represent to the International Emergency Food Council m Washington for a rice allocation of 252,000 tons for the first half of 1947. If this
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  • 97 2 Batavin, Dec. 3. The official opening of the Bali conference which is discussing the future status of Celebes, Moluccas, ftew Guinea and the Lesser Sunda Islands scheduled for December 7 has been postponed till further notice, it was officially announced by the Government Information Service today.
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  • 1141 2 (By Air Mail From Our Own Correspondent) Meerut. Nov. 21.— The outgoing President. Pandit Nehru, who was the first speaker at today's sitting got perplexed and vexed at the A.I.C.C. office arrangements of which he had been himself the chief. Pandit Nehru •said that the
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  • 167 2 Colombo (Air Mail).— <^i relating to the development ot ways m Ceylon and tho of support the RAF could this connection were dlscu a conference attended by At shal Sir George C. Pine. CAir Command. Far East Mr Kotelawala. Minister for Con cation and Works and
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  • 694 3 or" HntsL Und A ries Must Be w iP^ Out -ur r otsdam Agreement Must Be Rewritten' ADVERSE GERMAN ECONOMIC CONDITIONS REVEALED IN EXHAUSTIVE REPORT The following article on the economic conditions m Germany today is based on the official 215 page American Military
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  • 198 3 English Girls Change Minds On Way Out To Marry Sydney, Dec. Two young English girls who came to Australia on the Strathmore six weeks ago to marry their Australan fiances are now on their way home again, one married, the other still engaged but, m both cases, to other man.
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  • 90 3 Youth Leader Denounces Indonesian Draft Agreement Malang (Air Mail). Soetoma, the East Java youth leader (known to his followers as "Bung Tomo"— Comrade "Tomo'') whose extremist views broadcast regularly from the local radio station, have made difficulties for British, Dutch and the regular Indonesian authorities have now rejected the proposed
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  • 379 3 Bombay, Dec. Recruitment has opened here for a volunteer citizen army called the "Home Guard" which will help the police m checking communal disturbances. Bombay is thus the first of India's provinces to launch a clearly-defined scheme of this kind, although the project has
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  • 173 3 Shanghai (Air Mail The Yangtze River dam. now only m a blueprint stage, will be able to produce. 10.500,000 kilowatts of electric power which is about three times the total capacity of the Boulder Dam, Grand Coulee and TVA projects, according to Central News, the official Chinese
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  • 1195 4 SUong criticism oi the secret negotiations thus far carried out In the iiriusn l.overnmem with the .Malay Kulers ana the i IHNU m respect m me iuiure oi the Malayan consiitution is contained m two stpaiale statements issued by the Secretary UeneraJ
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  • 1116 4 'There is no law requiring the Trade Union Congress m England to register as a trade union, because it is not a trade union and it does not act as a trade union. Nor Ls there any law m this country that
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  • 322 4 STOLE BICYCLE: GETS 6 MONTHS' R.I. Teong Ong Kee and Teoh Ah Leng were yesterday produced m the Third Police Court and were charged with the theft of a bicycle from a five-foot way m Cross Street. Teong Ong Kee pleaded guilty to the charge and was
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  • 273 4 POLICE SEEK CHINESE FRAUD The Police are seeking information from the public to aid m the arrest of a Chinese (Hokkien) who is cheating the public by issuing dud Chartered Bank cheques. The numbers of the cheques m his possession are EM*****26 to EM*****50. Of late
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  • 96 4 Mr. Creech Jones m answer to a recent Parliamentary Question said there were 1,536 students m the Colonial Office register of Colonial students attending the University or institutes of higher education m the United Kingdom. They come from 20 Colonial territories m addition to
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  • 30 4 Permits will now be granted for the export of pepper to private firms m the United Kingdom against proof of import licence issued m the United Kingdom.
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  • 135 4 A few nights ato < William Slim, honour, as the commander fourteenth army ments m defeating tin Burma are now his the microphone to bro which has attracted tion than many a n radio programme. m quiet matter ol talked about cour.t he had met on
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  • 37 4 London, Dec. 3. I beth ana Princess M studying a new languaf preparatory to the Africa. They are said fun out of tnis study bj on each other and o the King and Queen.
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