Indian Daily Mail, 6 February 1947

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  • 15 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. II. No. :jor>. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1947. PRICE 10 tEM'S
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  • 271 1 You Owe It To Yourselves \nd The Country To Join kssembly/'.rHe Tells Muslims llU t lull. \ia Bombay! Feb. K r Addressed a vigorous appeal ,1 dilution to the politj »> I ill i. Main bw Gandhi, now in the of liis tour of East
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  • 92 1 I I Our Own Correspondent) I 5 With a view to I posal of cases I Bombay riots, I .mem have issued a new I authorising the constiI lof special courts for trying I provides for the I of penalties Tor murder and stabbing
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  • 40 1 Uh?n T wn Correspondent) H^u of Ten thousand li have embraced »on U rul;i Ule *st three 55. Si 1 r* r r l]ol otated two tour Muslim, ■•^i'. be the biggest »wwion to SikhLsm nu
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  • 21 1 LEAGUERS BOYCOTT BIHAR ASSEMBLY '»ur Own r< yesterday, the f|li budget seaaton. Moned replied r «d no muma- about the boycott.^Copy-
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  • 72 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Feb. 5. The crisis in the Madras Ministry has been tided. At yesterday's Congress Party meeting, the Premier gave an assurance that in the bill to be introduced substituting the Public Safety Ordinance, obnoxious clau•ei would be deleted. It ll
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  • 30 1 London, Feb. 5. -At the Palestine Conference yesterday afternoun the delegations definitely rejected any form of partition. The Conference has been adjuuxned to an indefinite date. Reuter
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  • 185 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi. Feb. 5, Implications of the .Muslim League's rejection of the Cabinet Mission's plan is being closely studied in Delhi and London and the Viceroy is understood to have discussed the position with Pandit Nehru. It is iikely
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  • 91 1 Hindu Mahasabha Deputation For Malaya Soon? (From Our Own Correspondent) Delhi. Feb. s— The All-India Hindu Mahasubha may shortly send deputations to Malaya. Burma, China, Japan and other SoutnKatft Asian countries to establish cultural and political relationships with those countries and prepare the ground for convening a conference of representatives
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  • 64 1 BRITAIN'S ELECTRICITY TO BE NATIONALISED London, Feb. f>.~ The Government's bill for public ownership oi all electricity undertakings in Britain was approved in principle by the House of Commons yesterday night when the Opposition amendment for rejection was defeated by 340 votes against 165. Electricity undertaking j v 11 future
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  • 79 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Feb. 5.— Mymeiisingh District in Bengal is in great ferment following 'direct action" started by Uajangs, an aboriginal iribe largely engaged in agriculture. Under Communist leadership, the Hajungs have agitated for the right to pay rent in cash instead Armed
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  • 86 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. s.— lndia's food position is expected to improve shortly if imports come according to schedule. The wheat shortage is only temporary: 260 thousand tons of imports arc expected in the first quarter of the current year and this, combined
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  • 67 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Lucknow, Feb. 5. A clash among rival group* of Shias and Sunnis occurred in Lucknow yesterday. Foreseeing trouble, the Government had banned demonstrations but SunnLs defied the ban and started reciting the "Madhesahaba" In public. Shias took objection and a clash
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  • 524 1 Singapore Busmen Accuse Employers Of Insincerity IMPORTANT WORKERS' MEETING TODAY (By Our Staff Reporter) The Singapore strike situation remains unchanged. The busmen and representatives from the MJH Communist Party, Federation of Trade Unions, the striking Municipal Labour Unions, striking busmen of a private company and the local firemen (who are
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  • 48 1 Paris, Feb. s.— The Quai UUrsay said that Marshal Stalin has informed the preach Govern mem thai he cannot accept the military medal which the government last month announced \v on Id be awarded to him and other wartime Big Fire leaders.
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  • 126 1 "Japs Not Used For Strike Breaking In Malaya" ANOTIIKK I. IK IN COMMONS London, i i>. 5. »oi rnmen x plans to r ,^i i-:• ing Ja nese sum ltd i i »«inn< i in Sin gmpore and Mai ij a in n i r fntur, according to il>.- War
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  • 265 1 Karachi i-Vb. .">. in .1 broad outline of the Government <»f India's foreign trade policy, 1. I. Chundrigar, Commerce Member of the Interim Indian Government. in an Interview >aid \ui Monday that Ihe Indian Government was anxious tc dei clop Indian foreign trade to Its maximum
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  • 25 1 Libsoh, Feb. 4.— Sweeping changes in thi j tugue Oofenuneni entailing the reshuffling of 14 ministerial .id und ryahlp p wi announced last night. Reuter
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  • 167 1 SOME] TOAST New York, Feb. 3.— "Ye&ttrrday our Allies, today our neighbours, tomorrow ojir enemies," uas the VJ-D.jy toast proposed b> Colonel StoUn, thru chief of the Soviet mililmr) latdUfencCi writes Igor Guu.;enko, former cipher clerk of the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa, in Hie
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  • 142 1 U ngfioon, I i*l». 5. There is no <!v"i hood of \hv earl} vrHMrawai i idian troops from Burma. Mr. i. Bickford, Secretary of Dckj.( 'nd External Afraid Depart men! of the Govornmcfil of Burma, i old Kcuter >esterday. Hi mad' 1 iii< b
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  • 127 1 total ol" over *,000 Mala>an Chinese repatriates have been M i nt bacfc from China to Malaya, Mr. Irving A!>kin. CNRRA Officer abroad the Hal Ice, filth repatriation vessel from Ajnoy to arrive in Singapore with 837 repatriates. disclosed at a Press conference jesterdaj morning. lit
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  • 449 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Thursday, Feb. 6, 1947. SOCIAL REFORMS IN INDIA jT a pity thai in heat a turmoil of politi oi the i Id, sufl ind iiumic experimen Li d on in I Un arc functionin provin by Con id of th< n Provin oJ and Oudh. ave
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  • 361 2 Dr. Lflfihc sundaram Corrects Some Misgivings New York, Feb. 5. Dr. Lanka Sundaran, a member of the Indian delegation to the United Nations General Assembly, who is returning to India shortly, told Renter in an exclusive inter"there Is unbounded friendship among Americans ol «jll (lasses towards India, and \el
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  • 95 2 (From Our Own Correspondent; New Delhi, Feb. 4.— lt is understood that despite the unanimous decision of the Interim Govern men! favouring the release of Indian National Army personnel now undergoing imprisonment, they will not be freed because of strong objection taken by Army
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  • 65 2 POLICE, STUDENTS CLASH: 31 INJURED (From Our Own Correspondent Bezwada, Feb. 4. Thirty-one persons, Including four policemen were injured in a clash between student demonstrators and the police in Bezwada yesterday. Defying a prohibitory order, the students held a meeting to protest against the arrest of Communists. The police ordered
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  • 145 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Hyderabad, Feb. I.— To signalise the coming inauguration of reforms in the State, the Nizam's Government yesterda; announced a general amnesty to persons under trial or undergoing imprisonment for offences of a political or ommnnal nature. ih< amnesty will n>{ apply to
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  • 46 2 (From Out Own Correspondent) < alcutta, i-( b. 4. -The Working Committee of the Bengal Hindu Mahasabha, which me: in Calcutta on Sunday, constituted a committee to examine the feasibility and desirability of partitioning Bengal for a separate homeland for BenHindus. Copyright.
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  • 169 2 (From Our Own Correspondent Now Dvllii. Feb. 4. The Government of India lion to deal firmly with trouble in the North \V. tribal areas was expressed by Pandit Nehru. xl^ Members, speaking in the Central Assembly j )u which commenced yesterday. Ncrhuji revealed that Government alter careful consideration nad
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  • 320 2 "Independence Day" Bansha: Gandhiji Welcomed <«<><>C-B> Air A,. Banska, (\uaki M i, The obscure vi!l;,, L (he privilege <.t Gandhi as its («*< whole of India is (lhs(r Independence Day. 1 A.s Oandhij cottage at Hii ram" wa> sun- m accompanying him tour. Gandhijis joumq amidst shouts ol •Bande.\ and
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  • 149 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Feb. 4.— The Madras Council yesterday unanimously adopted an official resolution recommenting the early legislation for the abolition oi Zamindaries and the payment of equitable compensation to Zamiiulars. Moving the resolution. Revenue Minister Karanth declared that the Zamindar
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  • 123 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) .\rw Delhi, rel). 3.— The Home Member's I, in o prevent bribery and corruption was adopted by the Central Assembly yesterday. Explaining th< necessity for the mea ure, Mr. Pate] ,jr\ that till the end of December, the Special Police investigated 1. 100
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  • 22 2 (From Our Own Correspondent Madras. Peb. 4. -Mr. F.W. Gentle the new Chief Justice of Madras. assumed office yesterday.—Copyright.
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  • 99 2 New Delhi, Feb. s.— The International Labour Organisation Mission which is now here will visit Ceylon, Malaya, Burma, Siam Philippines, Indo-China and China after completing its study of labour conditions in India, Dr. P. P. Pillai. chairman of the Mission, said yesterday. He added: The
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  • 303 2 (FOOC— By Air Mail, (..kutu, A, r Ma.l). --Tested leaders of Ike country like Kaian A/ad are striving strenuously for (he (reed,,.,, of the country ms.de the Interim Government. Hut the "ee run Impenal Bureau*^ cripples them a. over v step S,',
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  • 540 2 Rangoon, Feb. 5. The tribal rulers and chieftains of Burma's frontier regions will meet on Thursda\ ;it the quiet little hill (own of Panglong on the "Burma Road" near Lashto in the Northern Shan States for preliminary discussion regarding the political tut
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  • 1025 3 WHAT THE FRENCH ARE TOLD OF THE INDO-CHINA FIGHTING-I Well-Informed Observer 9 Tells Parisians Paris (Air Mail). The recent uprising of the Vfetiuua nationalist tfovennm i nl against the French in Northern lndoChina was implemented by the knowledge, training, and frequently by the leadership of
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  • 650 3 From Noel Buckley, Renter's Correspondent) Calcutta (Air Mail).— Chowrtaffhec is no longer jammed |(l (he gutters with 1 Ith Army men and Americans on a hectic leave (ram Burma, but the pint-sized urchins, who peddle everything frow matches to the favours of Chinese
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  • 228 3 CANADA'S PM THREATENS 'NO AID IN FUTURE WARS IF Ottawa, Feb. Prime Minister Mackenzie Kin» on Monday mii;sested strongly that if Canada is denied a full voice in the making ef peace with Germany she may be. reluctant to lend her aid in future wars. Protecting anew against the role
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  • 104 3 I. on ilon. Feb. 5. The First Lord of the Admiralty, Viscount Hall, told the Lords yesterday that the evacuation of non-essential British civilians from Palestine was ordered "so that the armed forces may not be hampered." It was the first time that government has given
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  • 47 3 London. Feb. 5.— Sixty-one-yar-old Sir Malcolm Campbell, who paid a ten shilling fine on Monday for speeding on land, predicted on Tuesday that he can break his world record on water if he can keep his jet propelled Bluebird from taking off and flying AP
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  • 104 3 London, Feb. Before leaving London ;iirnort yesterday for Rangoon, the I>!irme*e leader, U. Saw. gave the following BMSttgC to the Asian Miudent Youth Con tcrence to be held next August under the auspices of the AllIndia S'udcnt Coiißie^. •The youths of Burma will always
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    • 56 3 «v NEWS FROM PUNJAB The Previous management bftl resumed biisine^^ Courteous Service. Delicious Dishes Spacious hall. SATISFACTION otR WATCHWORD. (Sweetfl a special Item) Punjab Restaurant, 175, AlhtTl Strcot, Siugapure. GOOD NEWS TO HOUSEWIVES Limited stocki of Crown ••nuui Ali.'ininium wares hav*' arrived. The (iiiahtv better than the pro-war Standard. 1
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  • 407 4 India's Sterling Balances Discussed In Commons London, Feb. ."">. Mr. Winston Churchill, referring to India's Sterling balance^ in the House o( Commo yesterday, asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Hugh Dalton: fc ls il not a fact thai the
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  • 34 4 FOURTH TEST: LATEST SCORES Adelaide, IYI>. 5« At close \\a} todaj the scores read: MU .< 2nd Innings W4 for 8 (Hutton Compton not out 3'-). TirM inninsrs scores are: M.CC l(iO: Austral. is;. Reuter
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  • 124 4 London, Feb. 5. i •:<* Indian sec* lion <>i" the Interna onal Exhibltin.) ol Modern An is being ojscncd ai India House on Feb. 10 o\ Mr. R. Butler, one <4 the leaders of the Conservative opposition In the House of Commons and former Undef Secretary «»f
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  • 30 4 A soccer match will be played at the Ni Base spurts ground beval Base Indian Sports Club and R A.F.. Seletar.. on Sunday. Feb. 9, at 5 p.m.
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  • 278 4 Career Of Adjutant General Now Visiting Singapore At present in Singapore Us the Adjutant General to the Forces General Sir Riebard O'Connor, KCB, DSO, MC, who is on tour off South East Asia inspecting Military installations. General Sir Richard O'Connor, KCB, DSO, MC, the ADC-General to the King was born
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  • 200 4 At the annual general meeting oJ the Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Association held a-, the Local Staff Recreation Room. ELM. Dockyard Singapore on Ist February 1047, the following were elected ice bearers for the ensuing year: -'vii-ni Phua Sian Kong, Vice President: R. P. Bswaran,
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  • 159 4 i R mistered Letter service between Malaya and the Nethrlands Indies was resumed with effect from the Ist of February. 1947. The service will be restricted to certain places for the present. The Injured Letter, Bos and Parcel Post have now been extended to Ceylon, Eire. Hong Kong.
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  • 91 4 A new school, the Government Commercial Day School, Kuala Lumpur, has been opened at the Victoria Institution. Af:er some delay caused by the Chinese New Year holidays, new furniture ha.s been obtained and nefe typewriters arc ready for use. New text-books are being loaned to pupils
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  • 63 4 Arriving today in Empress of Australia is L. L. Brace. Chief Justice of Borneo. He Is proceeding to Jesselton by air tomorrow. Mr. P. C. C. Berham, Economic Adviser to the Governor-General is expected in Singapore on Saturday on buard the "Andes." A meeting ot the Advisory
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  • 265 4 The public of Singapore are warned that refuse is accumulating dailv at and near dwelling houses owing to the Strike. Fly breeding is to be expected, and that may lead to an outbreak oi Dysentery and other forms of fly-borne disease. They are
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  • 467 4 A civilian. Inspecting a taxi parked alongside Siglap Road, on Tuesday afternoon found the body of the driver Lim Meng Leong with his throat cut. The Police were immediately informed and investigations are proceeding. At about 7.30 p.m. on Tuesday, two Chinese detectives seeing three men come
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  • 54 4 The final meeting of all members of the inienm Executive Committee, Singapore Regional Indian Congress, will be held on Friday, 7th February (tomorrow at No. »>, Race Course Lane, Singapore, at 5.30 p.m. Importum decision* will be taken at tins meeting. It is requested thai ;»li
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  • 86 4 Five admirals, Mountbatten, flags when they become B bhe Royal Naval ana j i lS Force Join: Draining School a Barracks, Londondt The school is the oi Kind in the world iot the White I ctoyal An Forc< I side by side hav the
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  • 56 4 The second of thi turea on British politfc was given by Mi. G. G. T.. the Singapore Road, at 8 o'clock The subjt the people" and deal C;J system oi election and io;J public opinion in On\s B:.. u Dr. E. H. B. Dobby, head iM cicpartment oi"
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