Indian Daily Mail, 7 February 1947

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    15 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. 11. No. 306. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1947. PRICE 10 CEMrS
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    CONGRESS – LEAGUE TENSION MOUNTS
    253 1 CONGRESS LEAGUE TENSION MOUNTS leaguers Told Co-operate fully Or Quit Interim Govt" Hiowdown Expected I Within Fortnight joni Our Own Correspondent) >- The first adjournment motion in tho i since the interim Government assumed |U C i/fcNiu'K defeated yesterday. I by Muslidi Leaguer Siddique Ali Khan to nt for imposing
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    Spanish Embassy Taken Over By Chinese Government
    143 1 Spanish Embassy Taken Over By Chinese Government Peiptaf, Feb. 6.— Municipal and Government authorities, served notice upon Marquis Ricardo Munis, former Spanish Consul in Peiping on Thursday in taking over Hie Spanish Embassy property in the name of the Government and requested him to leave before Saturday. Municipal officials >aid
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    Strikers Reply To Governor's Appeal
    932 1 SINGAPORE STRIKE SITUATION: LATEST "We Have Vowed Not To Return To Work Without oUCCCSS —Mr. Sundararaju (By Our SiafT Reporter) As the Singapore public, officials and the strikers seemed to be losing their patience over the long drawn-out labour iU> utes for entirely different reasons—
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    NO "STRIKE PAY," SAYS GOVERNMENT
    121 1 I »i :i statement to the i»iv<v; last nisht. Mr. l\ A. IV MrK< nun. Colonial Secretary, Sinfap said: "It has been hroueh? 1m nt\ attention that the labourers non on strike h:»vr been or ;irc being told thai all their demands have horn met
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    A BRIGHTER DAWN AHEAD," SAYS GOVERNOR
    443 1 (By Our .si an Reporter) res ntativea «»i all ruminumties in Singapore Attended the tca- given yesterday evening by he Muslim Community in ce.lebration of the anniversary <»f the birthday <»J the Holy frophtt Muhammad. His Excellency the Governor, sir Franklin Ohnnon, was amongst
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    25 1 »i > p 6.- IClsa Ellen Bi r; h Minister ol ution ind h only woman -nomber of the Cabinet, died today a London hospital. Reuter
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    MORE AIR CRASHES
    15 1 MOR E A IR CRASHES pilot Ave Brazilian i aguaro in All ficOlM *rea UP
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    COMMUNAL DISTURBANCES IN AGRA
    42 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Agra, Feb. 6. One was killed and three .seriously injured in a communal disturbance in Agra on 1 iL-sday. Many shop v. re looted and burnt. The order under Section 144 wu;s promulgated. Copyright.
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    37 1 New York, Feb. 6— O Max Gardner, 64. died of coronary thrombosis on Thursday a few hours before he was to sail on the liner America to assume his post as United States Ambassador to Britain. AP
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    Britain Must Quit India: Tommies Anxious To Go, Says MP
    73 1 Britain Must Quit India: Tommies Anxious To Go, Says MP (Fron Our Own Correspondent) Delhi, Feb. Addressing a noottog in (.auhati during the week-end. Sir Walter Smiles. British Parliamentarian, declared that the British should withdraw from India a> early as possible and Indians •hoald make concerted effort for building a
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    Madras Housing Shortage Results In Big Death Rate
    235 1 (Fran Our Own Correspondent) Madras, .Feb. 6.— The acute Lousing shortage in the province formed the topic of animated discussion in the Madras ouncij yesterday when Mr. Anthony moved a resolution suggesting the appointment of e committee for devising measures for solving
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    No Price Increase For Malaya's Tin?
    100 1 London. Feb. 6.— Well-infurmed official and unofficial London quarters discount the rumours which have reached Singapore from London that an advance in the Malayan tin price to over £400 per ton Ls expected when the tin price negotiations between Bolivia and the United States
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    Ban On Indian Labour To Malaya Still On, Says Nehru
    145 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 6. In the Central Assembly yesterday, Pandit Palliwal asked whether the Government's attention had been drawn to the view expressed by Mr. J. Thivy that the India Government should ban emigration of Indian
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    FOURTH TEST DRAWN
    62 1 Adelaide, Feb. 6.— The fourth test ended in a draw today. The M.C.C. in their second innings carried their overnight total of 274 for 8 to 340 for S and declared. Australia had scored 215 tor 1 (Morris not out 124, Bradman 56 not out) when time
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    25 1 New Delhi, Feb. 6.—Plight—Lieutenan Salahuddin of the Royal Indian Air Force has been appoimori AD.C. to Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchlnleck. Commander ln-Chief in India.
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    Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Friday, Feb. 7, 1947. BURMA'S PROGRESS TO FREEDOM
    674 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Friday, Feb. 7, 1947. BURMA'S PROGRESS TO FREEDOM Ao expected, me Lonaon negotia.vnn Burmese leaders Ik ve ended satisiacioiiiy. Britain has agreed to put Burma speedily on road tu sell-government ana freedom, m .1.10, sne nas loiiowea tne .^aiiie policy as the one she >tec spect
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    "I Assure Burma Freedom Within One Year"
    720 2  -  Maj.-Gen. Aung San Thakin Ba Sein Says il lt Is Sheer Illusion' Rangoon, Feb. (i. U Aung San, in a broadcast to the Burmese people declared: "I want Burma once she is free to be a real and sincere friend of Britain." The
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    "AN INDIAN PERFECTLY AT HOME IN CHINA"
    72 2 New Delhi, Feb. S.— K.P.S. Menon. India's Ambassador-desinate In China, described China as '"his second home." and said "somehow I feel appalled at the thought of representing 400.000.000 Indians with 4.000 years of civilisation in another country with 500.000.000 inhabitants with an equally
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    42 2 Sydney. Feb. s.— The caucus of Now South Wales Labour Party today elected Mr. Jame.s McGirr, Minister for Housing, Premier of New South Wales in succession to Mr. William John McKcll whose appointment as Governor-General of Australia was announced last week.- Reuter
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    Commons Discuss Compensation For India's Public Servants
    1050 2 London, eb. (i.— Lord Pelhick-Lawrence, Secretary for India, yesterday regretted that he could not make any statement on compensation to members of the Secretary of State s services when their appointments were terminated as a result of He was replying to the debate
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    NEHRUJI' SAYS INDIAN PAINTINGS MAKE HIM SLEEPY
    61 2 New Delhi, Feb. 8 p Nehru said here th paintings -make one He was opening an <•.. tion of paintings and tags by the Indian pal Gho.se. The was organised by th< India Fine Arts and Society. Pandit Nehru paintings in thin c
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    TRUMAN STATES U.S. VIEWPOINT
    169 2 S.A. INDIAN ISSI I Washington. Feb. «i. Presidfn I Truman in a 200-paj«e rem.r Congress on the work of the 3 I' nited States delegation in tht| Vnited Nations during 194(5, di<- cussing the question of treating -s of Indians in South Africa, savv f "The
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    NIZAM WANTS SELECTED PUBLIC SERVANTS
    74 2 Hyderabad, Feb. 4.— The Nizam of Hyderabad, the premier prince in India, has appointed a public services commission in his state to recruit candidates for public .services in hLs dominion. The commission will consist or three mombnr<. by Col. M. A. Rahman, who s now
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    SMUTS REPENTANT?
    82 2 Capetown, Feb. K.— Prune Mm ister General gmvti announced when he met the dol^atiun the Natal Municipal AsstcfaJ" yesterday to disdiss ihr Indi: Question, that the dovernniei had decided to appoint IB 1""' Advisory Board to advise Tfl Govrnment on all m»tte?s W Ing to the welfare of
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    Peace Only If British Left India
    116 2 Peace Only If British Left India Calcutta, Feb. 4.— Jaujivan scheduled caste member of dian Interim Governing here that "neither lndtl h Pakistan would be achirve'l pression of the minority Jagjtvan who is the labw ber to the Governnu K, added in a pres b Interview "intolerance was never »t
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    Term Of Ceylon State Coucil Extended
    81 2 T erm Of Ceylon State Coucil Extended Colombo. Feb 6 l Council, whose term was tro tended during tho war b on each occasion. Is to w extended until July h that the Interval between tlon of the Oouncfl opening of the first J presentatlvcs under stitutlon possibly in vSontember
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    Parliament And The People
    853 3 Summary of a talk given by Mr. George G. Thomson, I übhc Relations Officer, Singapore, at the Y.M.C.A. on Wednesday evening. Thc British constitutional sys•ned to achieve two First, it aims to give the and freest expression of ;J n 011 public affairs, as a jrlng
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    What The French Are Told Of The Indo-China Fighting — II
    725 3 What The French Are Told Of The Indo-China Fighting II (From David Briggs, Keutcrs Correspondent Paris (Air Mail): One of e ■Mtfor problems whii i Fiench Colonial Ministry has to solve i" dealing with the reestablishment of order by the F renc^ army, is with whom they are to deal
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    Terrorists Cause 640 Casualties in 1946
    138 3 London. Feb. 6. i casualties iii 1U4(.) from Ji >] Arab terrorism, Arab-Jewish clashes, incidents arising cut of illegal immigration, resistance arm search! were 212 J 4:>(; wounded, accordii Lonial Secretary, Mr\ Ci ti Jo in a p ary i Oi th kilk-d 45
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    36 3 Manila. Feb. 4. The draft of a defend reaty providing for the establishment of I'.s. land. md air bases in ilu> Philippii has boon ivmpleted, according top negotiators on both sid I week's Intermiteni parley AP
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    43 3 Batavia, Fob. 5. The Indonesian news I Antara reports rha* Indonesian Chinese society, Chun Hua Chung Hui, plans to convene a general congress at Solo. in March, at which a new m for the Java-wide so- ill be submitted for ratlflcati >n.- AP
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    Malayan Questions In House Of Commons
    1345 4 "NO Fins! Decision Yet on Bach Pay For Asian Govt. servants," soys colonial secretary London, Feb. 6. Payment of income tax in Hritish dependent territories, including the Malayan Union and Singapore, was referred to at question time in the House of Commons yesterday when
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    AIR PASSENGERS TOUCHING KARACHI TO BE TAXED
    77 4 AIR PASSENGERS TOUCHING KARACHI TO BE TAXED Karachi, Feb. 6.— The Karachi Municipal Corporation is proposing to tax passergen arriving here by air. Faced with a deficit of 1,322,000 for the year 1947-48. the Corporation has drawn up a schedule of new taxes, including tax on cycles and .spirits. The
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    "Cradle To Altar" Programme
    173 4 SEX EDUCATION Blackpool, Feb. 5.— Kindergarten children will begin learning the facts of life with their bible and fairy tales, according to a plan announced on Tuesday by the Blackpool education authorities. The plan, setting up an almost "cradle to the altar" programme of sex education
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    Malayan Sikhs Consider Federation Proposals
    151 4 In response to invitations extended by the Sclangor Sikh Union, a conference of delegates of Sikh Organisation from all over Malaya was 1 iid at the Headquarters of the Tnion at No. 3, Club Road, in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday last, to consider the draft
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    RAMAKRISHNA MISSION LADIES' SECTION
    85 4 A Ladies' Section, open to all women without any distinction, has been formed under the auspices of the Ramakrishna Mission. 9. Norris Road, Singapore This Sec i ion will give women eaual opportunities with men to work to promote the objects of the Mission. A sub-
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    GOVERNOR-DESIGNATE OF NORTH BORNEO
    40 4 Mr. E. F. Twining. GovernorDesignate uf North Borneo, will arrive in Singapore on Saturday. February Bth, on board the "Andes." He will sail for Jesselton on board H.M.S. "Opossum" and will bt installed on February, 15th.
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    ECONOMIC ADVISER TO GOVERNOR-GENERAL
    24 4 Mr. F. C. C. Benham, Economic Adviser to the Governor-General is expected in Singapore on Saturday on board the "Andes."
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    TWO INDIAN WEDDINGS ON FEB. 10
    82 4 The marriage between Mr. Sitharam, son of the late Mr. O. Ramasamy Nadar, J.P.. Singapore, and Miss Kamala Bai, daughter of Mr. Sabapathi Nadar, Retired Govt. Pensioner, will take place on Monday, Feb 10, at 59/61, Buffalo Road, Singapore Cable information has been received
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    New C-in-C For SEALF Arrives This Evening
    435 4 New C-in-C For SEALF Arrives This Evening GEN. STOPFORD LEAVES FEB. 12 General Sir Montagu G. N. Stopford, KCB.. KBE MC who is relinquishing the appointment of Commando Chief, South-East Asia Land Forces, to assume the a ment of GOC-in-C\ Northern Command, will be leavingSi pore by air for the
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    India Food Expert Goes To Turkey
    161 4 Lahore. Feb. s.— lndia, "temporarily in a difficult food position because of reduced imports from major exporting countries. is sending Major-General Allen C. Arnold, the Northwestern Regional Food Commissioner to Turkey, 'to smooth out difficulties in the early despatches of wheat." an Indian Government
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    LEAGUER TO TOUR MIDDLE EAST
    105 4 Calcutta, Feb. 6.-M. A. H. I*panani, Muslim League leader who recently toured the United States na s proposed to undertake a tour of the Middle East countries in r eoruary. He said in an interview here that nis recent travel abroad has shown that the
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    1-Day General Strike In Calcutta
    89 4 Calcutta, Feb. 6.-Fly: n of police patrolled Calcv day with nxed bayor ork^ staged a one-day general strike protest against the recent fockto when the police flred on demonstrators support] Struggle of Vietnam against the French m Indo-Ch: Worst hit by the docks where, accor
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