Indian Daily Mail, 13 January 1947

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  • 15 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. 11. No. 286. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 1947. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 166 1 jinnah Wants Unequivocal Congress Acceptance Of Dec. 6 Statement sirihes Heighten Tension From our Own Correspondent) Delhi, Jan. 12.— According to present indications, igue is no! likely to participate m the ConstituAssembly. League circles maintain lhai the AICC decision eptance ol Ihe Britsn Cabinets statement
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  • 247 1 Meanwhile AIM reports that at least 10 more violent deaths were reported m India on Saturday as new strikes heightened the tension imilt up while Congress supporters and others waited to see whether the Muslin would join them m drafting the constitution t»;r independent India. Sporadic
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  • 104 1 National C ultural Trust For India ironi Our Own Correspondent) Bombay, .lai r>. proposal to National Cultural Trust tol India t 0 stimulate and co-or-dinate cultural activities In the tamtrj was adopted by the CcnV«lvi .»r> Board of Education meetini m Bombay on Friday. Trust's work will be curried igh
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  • 21 1 Jan. 12.-Franz von diplomat, acquitted ttional Military Tri:rimes charges, was ith nan indictment J h appear before a acation board. AP
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  • 112 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Jan. 12.— The Frontier Government has promulgated an ord ma a nee to check the spread of trouble m Hazara district. Dissemination of false reports causing alarm is made punishable with three years' imprisonment. The Deputy Commissioner is
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  • 187 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Now Delhi, Jan. 12. Much progress has been made m the talks now going on between the Home Member Pat el and the India Secretary's representatives regarding the financial implications of the liquidation of the Indian Civil, Police and Political
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  • 113 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Delhi, Jan. 12. The existing textile controls m India will continue. This is the unanimous opinion of the Provincial and States Ministers who met m Delhi Friday to discuss measures to combat the acute cloth shortage m the country. In
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  • 126 1 Textiles are being issued to all deserving Indians m Ulu Langat District by the Indian member of the Ulu Langat District committee under the auspices of the Indian Congress, writes Mr. A. L. Fernandez, of Kajang. In celebration of Swami Vivekananda's birthday a public meetIng will
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  • 33 1 Colombo. Jan. 12.—Big tactical bombing exercises to be known as operation Red Lion covering Burm; Borneo, Malaya and Ceylon the first of anticipated yearly scries lasting about a month begin this week Reuter
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  • 312 1 The following release was made to the Press yesterday by ;he Singapore Public Relations Office and che Indian Daily Mail publishes same without comment: 'The circular went to all former employees of the Brooke Government on the present permanent establishment, totalled 2509. Of thesi 49 are
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  • 157 1 At the first Pan-Malayan general meeting of the King Edward VII College of Medicine Alumni Association held yesterday at the College premises, it was resolved, m view of the high prevalence and increase of tuberculosis m Malaya, to urge the Government to
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  • 55 1 London, Jan. 12.— General Aung San, leader of the Burmese political delegation to London and hi£ colleague Thakin Ba Sein Friday nigru had informal conversation^ wiui tiie Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attiee, and with the Secretary of State Lord PethickLawrence. The two leaders called upon the
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  • 122 1 The Malayan Communist Pait> Saturday night issued a statement opposing the Malayan Federation plan and calling for support for the Pan-Malayan Council of Joint Action, strong opponents of the new constitutional proposals. In opposing the Federation plan, the Communist Party urges the adoption of the following
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  • 89 1 The general assembly of the United Malays National Organisation m a closed session decided by a heavy majority to accept m principle the constitutional proposals for a Federation of Malaya, it is authoritatively learned. The assembly threw its weight behind the plan drawn by a joint Anglo
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  • 142 1 San Francisco, Jan. 12. Dr. Lanka Sundaram, member of the Indian United Nations delegation, said at a Press conference here: "No Government leader m any country is faced with problems of the magnitude of those which confront Pandit Nehru. "There is now a
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  • 51 1 Jai Prakash Narayan, Congress Socialist Leader, is considered by foreign correspondents m India as "the man of tomorrow.*' In our "profile" series, by our political correspondent m India, Jai Prakash is introduced, book now for Wednesday's copy of the Indian Daily Mail when the article will
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  • 156 1 Calcutta, Jan. 12. The formation of a joint indo-Burmese volunteer expeditionary force to help Vietnam (Indo-Chinese Nationalist) forces fighting the French m Indo-China has been proposed by Bo Van Naing, former Colonel m the central Burma Defence Army during the Japanese occupation,
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  • 30 1 Liverpool, Jan. 12. One thousand soldiers for Singapore are aboard the 22,000-ton troopship Empress of Australia, sister ship of the walkoil vessel Empress of Scotland. There are no complaints.- Reuter
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  • 763 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Monday, Jan. 13, 1947. Malaya Must "Industrialise" COUNTRIES that arc industrially backward usually get their chance of industrialising themselves during a war period. When a war is on, and especially when a world war of the type we have just gone through, is raging, many small
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  • 1207 2 HIS MESSAGE MADE MEN TURN TO GOD Birthday Celebrations In Spore This Evening (By A Special Correspondent) The birthday of the Hindu Monk of India— Swami Vivekananda will be celebrated m Singapore today with a public meeting this evening at
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  • 337 2 W W« sr^m, lEFC Allocations To World Made Public Washington, Jan. 12.— India will receive 110,000 tons of rice under the allocations announced by the International Emergency Food Council yesterday Other allocations include Ceylon 200,000 tons, Malaya 225,000 tons, Hongkong 80,000, other British responsibilities including
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  • 79 2 Calcutta (Air Mail).— An Indian Maritime Board on the lines of British Maritime Board will short! be established m Calcutta. Mr Aftab Ali President of the Indt Seamen's Union announced hr i r Mr. Aftab All said that the bllshment of the Indian ManBoard was decided upon
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  • 185 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Jan. 11. A further cut m the wheat ration likely throughout India m view of the precarious food tion threatening the country m the next few months. The Central Government recently borrowed wheat heavily from Sind, United
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  • 431 3 —SAYS SENATOR Cleveland, Ohio, Jan. 12. A hint that United States policy the Far East might now "shift its emphasis" was given here nijrhi h\ Republican Senator Arthur Vandenburg, Chairthi Inited States Foreign Relations Committee when *king at a Forum organised
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  • 225 3 Critical Food Shortage Forecast For First Half Year Washington, Jan. 12. Failure of world exports to reach their goals during the last six months may cause critical shortages m some overseas areas before this year's harvest is gathered, according to a statement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture prepared by
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  • 150 3 Cambridge, Massachusetts, Jan. 12 Professor Norbert Wiener, one of the world's greatest fiiathematicians. who declared last week a self-imposed censorship on his work "to keep it from the hands of irresponsible militarists," withdrew Thursday from a Harvar University-Navy symposium on problems of large-scale calculating
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  • 113 3 Yokohama. Jan. 12. Approximately 1,000 Japanese were killed, a similar number injured and more than 180,000 made homeless by the recent earthquake and tidal wave which struck Central Honshu and Shikoku, the U.S. Bth Army said m an official report on the disaster last
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  • 50 3 Batavla (Air Mall).— The first shipments of medical supplies supplied by the Government of India m exchange for rice paddy have arrived m Republican Indonesia The Ministry of Health ls conducting a Java-wide survey to determine where the most critical need for the medicines AP exists.—
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  • 50 3 Washington, Jan. 12. General George C. Marshall's new U.S. $15,000 a year job as Secretary of State may cost him money. He draws $15,751 now as a General. Howerer, Congress can pass special legislation authorising him to continue drawing his AP army pay
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  • 42 3 Boston, Jan. 12.— Mrs. Anna Leonowens Monahan, grand -daughter of the heroine of "Anna and the King of Slam, v on Tuesday sued Twentieth Century Fox Films for £25,000 charging the fight "falsely, maliciously and scandalously" de- famed the plaintiff's father.- AP
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  • 304 3 imiTISH M.l\ Johannesburg, Jan. 11. "It is nonsense to say South Africa has not a friend m the world," declared Vernon Bartlett, British member of Parliament and well-known political journalist, m an interview here. "It is even greater nonsense
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  • 115 3 Vietnamese Thank Indians, Burmans For Encouragement Singapore, Jan. 11.— Radio Vietnam, heard by the United Press listening post m Singapore, yesterday quoted the Vietnam Democrat Party newspaper "Independence* as thanking Indian and Burmese leaders for their "encouragement." The radio quoted the paper as saying: "The marks of sympathy expressed by
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  • 128 3 London, Jan. 11.— "Will Indian Catholics be worse off under the Indian Government?" asks Reverend H. Roper, editor of the Bombay Examiner, writing m the Catholic weekly The Table. Answering his own question he says: "Certainly, there will be disagreeable things to put up with—things
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  • 79 3 Peiping, Jan. 12. An unconfirmed report from Yenlinahsien m Honan Province on Thursday said male quintuplets were born the wife of Wan Hsiu-feng, an officer m the self-defence corps. All five infants were reported well. The report by a correspondent, who said he had not seen
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  • 76 3 Tokyo, Jan. 12.— Prisoners of war m camps on Formosa were <4 to be destroyed individually or m groups by mass bombing, poisonous snakes, poisons, drowning or decapitation," according to a camp journal dated Aug. 1, 1944 introduced at the International War
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  • 404 3 Cairo, Jan. 12. For some days past there have been rumours of differences betwen Liberals and Saadists, two parties supporting the present Egyptian Government, and rumours that the failure of the Anglo-Egyptian negotiations might lead to the resignation of the Government. These rumours uere
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  • 179 3 Manila, (Air Mail)— Philippines' "outstanding mothers" have just been selected. For "meritorious service to the country," Mrs. Rosario Acuna Picazo, mother of President Roxas, and Mrs. Mercedes Llanes, mother of the late Josela Escoda Llanes, noted social worker and an outstanding member of the Philippine resistance
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  • 103 3 London, Jan. 12. Field Marshal Lord Montgomery. Chief of the Imperial General Staff, arrived back m Britain yesterday from his five-day good-will visit to Moscow. As a thick fog hung over Northolt aerodrome, London, yesterday afternoon, Lord Montgomery's plane was diverted to Bassingbourne, Cambridgeshire 30 miles
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  • 370 4 British Govt. Offers Free 10 -Day Honeymoons To Newly -Weds —But There's A Catch! London, Jan. 12. The British Government today offered free ten-day honeymoons to newly-weds with five room suites, food, drinks and a personal three shilling (60 cents) daily allowance thrown m. The offer has nothing to do
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  • 57 4 New Delhi, Jan. 12.— Burma is seeking a loan of about Ks. 80,--000,000 (about £6,250,000) m kind from India, reliable sources reported here on Saturday night. They said that India bad taken the application under consideration. Principal commodities sought under loan application arc i-ocoanut
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  • 181 4 Acknowledging receipt of a grant of $10,000 from the Indian Government, the Ramakrishna A ihrarna Orphanage Committee, P nang, have sent a special letter of thanks to Mr. S. K. Chettur, Representative of the Government of India m Malaya, "who has been directly and chiefly responsible
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  • 407 4 London, Jan. 12.— The Bank of England yesterday announced certain relaxations m the British Empire sterling bloc controls. a new foreign exchange system, which comes into effect January 13, was promulgated by a Bank of England circular ;u authorised banks m mid-December of
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  • 264 4 Juvenile Delinquency: Australia's Example Sydney, (Air Mail)— Latest move to combat juvenile delincftiency has been made with the opening of 57 play centres, designed to keep more than 20,000 schoolchildren off the streets during vacation. The .National Fitness .Council,! under the New South Wales Minis- ter lor Education (Mi*. R.
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  • 167 4 S'pore Silver Jubilee Fund Earns $320,000 In Interest At a meeting of the Committee of the Singapore Silver Jubilee Fund held m the office of the Department of Social Welfare yesterday the Chairman. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, informed members that there was an .accumulation .of about §320,000 which was
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  • 628 4 Bur ma- Assam Federation Is Possible Soon? Calcutta (Air Mail) Amid the communal and regional perplexities of Bengal- Assam politics a fresh problem has germinated; a groifp of Bengal Muslims have requested an adjustment of the Hengal-Burma frontier and a member of the Burma Executive Council has suggested a Burma-
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  • 593 4 London, Jan. 12.— Both the French a S reement with he free Republic of Vietnam and the Dutch agreement for the Inited States of Indonesia can be seenasa death warrant ol Colonial Imperialism, says Jonkheer A. T. Baud, who was Dr. Van Mook's personal envoy
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  • 102 4 Karachi, Jan. 12. A. I. Querashi, one of the Indian delegates to the International Trade Conference held m London, said here that "the government of India has decided to set up shortly a commodity control board to bring about stabilisation of agricultural prices." Addressing the All-India
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  • 63 4 Bombay, Jan. 12. The Reserve Bank of India has decided to publish a monthly journal called ''The Reserve Bank of India Bulletin." In addition to current statistics, the journal will include a monthly review of business and ilnancial conditions, articles on economic problems, news and notes,
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  • 146 4 JINNAH DID NOT GET MUCH SYMPATHY FROM EGYPTIAN MUSLIMS Lucknow, Jan. 12. Commenting editorially on the recent visit 01 M. A. Jlnnah, President of the AllIndia Muslim League, to Cairo the National Herald, a local Congress English daily, said that "the gospel of Pakistan, eagerly listened to by the Egyptian
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  • 106 4 STEVEDORES STRIKE: PARATROOPERS TAKE OVER New Delhi, Jan. 12.— Eight hunched paratrooper! oi the First Indian Airborne Division were called In on Saturday to unload ten steamers from the United States. Argentina and Turkey, loaded with grains which have been tied up m Karachi harbour since the beginning of type
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  • 86 4 Hyderabad, Jan. 12. Sir Mirza Mohammed Ismail, Prime Minister of the premier Indian State of Hyderabad, said here that "the problem m India now is to find the technical personnel required for implementing the va.t schemes of industrialisation thai have b-m chalked out." Addressing th<' 27th
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  • 95 4 Punjab's 5- Year Plan Cost Rs. 15 Million Lahore. Jan. 12— Sard, r i Singh, Development Miimthe Government of the p* said here that the provim, eminent had decided npot year plan of reconstruction expenditure of Rs. i:,n<:r, (,< Xl The scheme which proved by the gov» started from th:
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  • 35 4 X^~... TV-Oli i Tni-» 1 M i Veima has beft-n elected Pij of the All-India Surtic: for 1947. Recently he led the bidia dents' delegation to tl tional Students' conf< i Prague. AP
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    • 53 4 Rev. M. Thangamuthu, the wellknown lyrical preacher of the Methodist Church, was the preacher m the Sunday Morning Service at 9.30 a.m. yesterday. Bahavadar Thangamuthu will also conduct a Kathapirasangam on Monday. 13th inst. (today) at o p.m. m the Social Hall of the same church 1. Short Suvct. All
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