Indian Daily Mail, 11 February 1947

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  • 13 1 Indian Daily Mail Anniversary Edition SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1947. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 499 1 LEAGUE "DIRECT ACTION" IMMINENT, WARNS HINDU MAHASABHA Princes, Assembly Agree On 5 Point I <-ur Own Correspondent -The opinion (hat the Constituent Assembly prop erh constituted, legal body with full sovereign power n(| .^ummunl to frame the constitution of united India ((l "in iS ""I adopted l)v tht Ilin^u Maha-
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  • 95 1 "wnnbo, Feb. 10.— The populai <<v| un which for five •wn enjoying i weekly rice n n <»f thret- pounds per adult again to *o on a ration rw PMndi from next Monday. ncl ration follow -^e the supply quota early this year by the
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  • 18 1 Correspondent) 10.-The Punjab reftued Ghazanfta Government "> interview tji 8t detained in Copyright
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  • 70 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bombay, Feb. 10—The Cotton Textiles Fund Committee, of the India Government, has decided to start a textile research institute at an estimated cost of fifty lakhs in Bombay Province. The institute will carry out research In all branches of the textile
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  • 35 1 New Delhi, Feb. 10. —The Oristt Government has applied to the Government of India for a grant ol two crores lor building a new capital m Bhuvangswar. The total expenditure estimated is three crores.— Copyright
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  • 170 1 —SAYS CONGRESS PRESIDENT (irom Our Own Correspondent) Ranchi, Feb. 10. A social boycott, as easily the best and easiest irethod of stamping out the corruption and bribery now rampant in the country, was advocated by Congress President Kripalani addressing a public
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  • 122 1 Rangoon, Feb. 10. Ex-premier U Saw, who returned here from London yesterday, said he was very glad that many political leaders and a good majority of the people in Burma were opposed to the Attlee-Aun San agreement. U Saw told Reuter ioday:
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  • 66 1 Rome, Feb. 10. A woman shot and killed the Commander of the British Thirteenth Infantry Brigade, Brigadier R. W. M. de Winton ;it Pola today, it was officially announced here. The woman was arrested at once, but her nationality is not yet known. Brigadier de Winton was
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  • 367 1 The telephone bell tinkled with unusual frequency and letters poured in by hand at the Indian Daily Mail office yesterday: Reason— grateful readers and well-wishers were greeting: us "Happy Birthday." Below i s a typical sample of the letters we received yesterday. This one was from a reader
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  • 174 1 Britain Assures U.S. Free Hand in China, If New York, Feb. 10.— Dr. Lanka Sundaram, Indian economist and member of the Indian United Nations Organisation delegation to the General Assembly who left for London yesterday by BO AC plane en-route for New Delhi, told Reuter before he left: 44 1t
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  • 50 1 Tokyo, Feb. 10. It never would have happened before the war but the Japan Soccer Association on Monday has taken the liberty of asking Emperor Hirohito to become its President. The explanation King George VI i s a patron of the British Soccer Association.- AP
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  • 63 1 Singapore, Feb. 18.— The Special Commissioner for Southeast Asia, Lord Killearn, plans to leave by plane tomorrow for New Zealand for seven weeks' vacation. He wBl be accompanied by Lady Killearn and their three children. The Killearn party was scheduled to leave from SeJetar today,
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  • 117 1 Shanghai. Feb. 10.— All Chinese ships in Shanghai harbour blasted their sirens tor three minutes Monday morning in protest against the "unlawful" detention oi the mabterj of the river steamer Cheklang and the tugboat Hwatung. which collided on Woosung Jan. 17 wltu a loss of lite estimated
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  • 356 1 London, Feb. 10. Britain loda> relumed to the Victorian era as the i^reat electricity switehoff stopped all industry in 8 wi(ie holt stretching from Brighton on the south coast And as electric lights in shops restaurants and homes gave place lo candles and oil lamps
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  • 499 1 Governor-General Mrs. MacDonald Entertain Singapore's Elite Leading representatives oi all communities resident in Singapore were present at the cocktail party given by His Excellency the Gover-nor-General and Mrs. MacDonald at their beautiful house, "Tyersall", yesterday evening. A large number of ladies was also present. Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald shouk hands
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  • 196 1 DOLE BACK IN ENGLAND I Mini -in Feb. 10. The dreaded dole eamc i>a< k to I upland and Wall's on Mtmtey. For tbe first i Lint- liacc the Mack depres^on days hundreds of Mt'Mjsjiiils of workers plodded Uiroagli mist ,uni blush H» «nipioynicnl exchange* wheffC ihc\ u .tiled in
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  • 1049 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Tuesday, February 11, 1947. O URSELVES QXK year ago today, we resumed publication. Though we were not then, w t > are today the only Indian-owned English Daily Newspaper in Malaya, and naturally our I duiy is t(» look after, and further the interests of Indi;
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  • 249 2 Meanwhile, London report says: India League quarters today were speculating as to whether Krishna Menen was easing out of the political scene as Pandii Nehru's personal representative in London. Menon wa« briefed as counsel in the Privy Council hearing of an Indian murder
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  • 51 2 NORTH DISTURBANCES CONTINUE (From Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Feb. 9. —Disturbances continue in north Malabar where Communist influence is greatest. Reports of arson, looting and murder come daily from the interior. Two platoons of the Malabar U Police are stationed in the a and over 400 arrest? have >een made.
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  • 202 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Patna, Feb. 9. Bakshi, a Bihar civilian, has filed a suit fur defamation against three League papers, the "Dawn" of Delhi, "Morning News," of Calcutta, and the 4 Tatna Times" for publishing a letter by one Imamuddin and commenting on
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  • 146 2 Calcutta, Feb. 10.— Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, Congress Socialist leader, said here that it' the caste distinctions were abolished In India it would release mass energy to an unprecedented degree and w« aid also exert a salutary effect on the Hindu-«Muslim question. •Muslims would then
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  • 93 2 Karachi. Feb. 10. -The eightman commission appointed by the British Ministry of Civil Aviation for a report on development of aerodromes and ground facilities generally on India, the Far East, Ceylon and Australia air routes arrived here. The Commissioners are travelling to Delhi tomorrow
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  • 139 2 Sydney, Feb. 10— B. J. MacDonald, President of the Australian Legion for former servicemen, attacked the Allied plan to make Japan self-supporting, as outlined by General MacArthur. MacDonald said, "no military Czar of a friendly power must force Australia to share in any plan to revive
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  • 63 2 Bucharest, Feb. 10. Twenty persons were killed and 42 seriously injured when a mixed freight-passenger train collided on Friday night with a passenger express at Segarcea on ;he line from Crajova to Calasat. Two cars overturned. The railway administration announced that the wreck was caused
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  • 197 2 London, Feb 10 tv by the Muslim t Constituent As.sembl as being "uhi illegal" and the c, the Viceroy that oS nisters must resign rim Government League's refusal sembly, the British Goconfronted "with one! crteis in India/' yesterday, issue of lh dent Observer. •To
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  • 188 2 Calcutta. Feb. 10 Wil point men t of Sir Akbar the Governor of Assan. dian.s will be "permar. ernors In India. Of the 11 proving governors in India. Bengi and Bombay draw their from British public life ors for the remaining vinces are recruited from
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  • 103 2 Colombo (Air Mail*party of 100 agrieulm Who will form the sprbis colonization scheme the Ceylon Governme bring under the plough tional 25.000 acres of ana for Polonnoruwu. capital or the Sinhalese a commence the cultivate had till now been a tropical jungles. Under this scheme p
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  • 225 2 Condemned By Court, Now Holds Better Position! (From Our Own Correspondent Delhi, Feb. J). —Commander King, whose insulting behaviour towards Indian Naval ratings came for severe condemnation by the Enquiry Commission, now has a better post in DcJlii Naval Headquarters. Thi.. surprising news was given by Sir Geollrey Miles, Chief
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  • 118 2 Assam Governor Tells Tribesmen "Don't Separate" (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 9.— The British (jovcrmiient Ls withdraw hi£ and the future of the Government of India, including Aa^Min and its hills, is a matter for the peoples of the land to decide, said the Governor Qf Assam replying
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  • 201 2 Kansas City. Feb. 10.—-Republi-can Senator Owen Brewster, of Maine, asserting that American aviation must reach to the remotest corners of the earth in a speech here said that the United States was nevertheless ''supinely surrendering the skies to Britain." "The English are calmly
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  • 62 2 Philadelphia. of the British mil* n (>l Palestine "is nou ba tf principle only. «'T n bayonet, and reiijn «•< la *v disguise oftheM,, I rlared Dov Bela CW under«rron« d menini to death. Gruner's statcmen talncd in a hitherto l letter which Inring J xecutive director
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  • 1271 3 British Aewsman Exposes French "Iron Curtain Of Censorship" Remarkable Interview With President Ho Chi Minh Singapore, Feb. 9. The existence of what he described as an "iron curtain of censorship" imposed by the French authorities in Saigon (Indo-China) has forced Doon Campbell, Reuter's Special Correspondent
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  • 574 3 ington, (Air Mail). Split and scattered by the imessive events— the shock of President Roosevelt's (i(]rn death, repercussions following the ending of the war advent of victorious Republicanism the left wing and of America's New Deal have suffered a it is calculated it
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  • 191 3 New York. Feb. 9.— Commenting on exclusive Associated Press interview with the himlpd Iliikbnlahap Supremo Luis Tanir, the New York Herald Tribune on Sunday said in its editorial "there is no douh< that land reform K urgently needed in the Philippines as it is
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  • 79 4 i run* the loth ui Februry, 1y47. Head era office of the Department will be at Ban Hin Lee Bank Buildings, Penang. Telephone No. Penan; 759 The old office at the 4th Flour. Fullerton Buildings, Singapore will retain< d under the jurisdiction he Ai ing
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  • 342 4 "Present Strikers Have No Right To Negotiate With Commissioners" —MUNICIPAL SECRET AH Y There seems to have been some misunderstanding as to the problem which ha.s iaced the Municipal Commissioners as a resuJt oi the Municipal workers* strike," sa>s the Secretary of the Municipal Commissioners
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  • 1215 4 BY KEY. J. T. N. HANDY, DEPUTY SECRETARY. SOCIAL WELFARE IN A BROADEST TALK RECENTLY One of the legacies of the Nipponese occupation is the indiscipline and lowering standards of morals of youth in this country. In many cases, schooling ceased just at the crucial
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  • 90 4 K UCHING MALAYS WANT BROOKE BAN LIFTED Kepieseniatives of the 25 Malay Kampongs of Kuching have sent a telegram to the Governor- General asking him to lift the ban on Mr. Anthony Brooke's entry into the state. "The Sarawak people," says the message, "earnestly ask for the return of the
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  • 68 4 The second public meeting ui the Consultative Committee on the Constitutional Proposals will take place in Penang at the Second Court, Supreme Couri Building, on Thursday, February 13. at 11 a.m. Anyone desirous ol submitting H memorandum on the Constitutional Proposals or of giving his or her
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  • 46 4 The Marlborough's current screening, "Durbaan," A6 grand entertainment. Starring Sulochana Chatterji and Yakub. 'Durbaan" Is indeed one ol the best Hindustani pictures seen in Singapore for a long time. Splendid acting, beautiful scen-ery and the story Itself makes this a "must'' picture.
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  • 52 4 Mr. S. P. Garrett. the Trade Union Adviser, will give a talk on the "Social Advancement of the Asiatic and it.s relation to Europe and the Americas," at the next meeting of the East-West Society on Thursday. February, 13, at 8.30 p.m. at the Y.M.C.A. Hall,
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  • 148 4 Public Co-operation Wanted To Solve S'pore's Traffic Problem Tin* irafli* problem of Singapore can only be solved with the coopciation of the people, says an oilicial Press release issued last night The authorities will give mil and grateful consideration to any suggestion which are put lorward to them on matters
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  • 158 4 Mr. Ivoi Thomas, Under-Secre-tary "f State, who arrived In BinI on Saturday, during his In Malaya, hopes to sec u^ much a^ be can In the tune at his posal, of the country and its peoph s. He will aisu meet leading representatives oi
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  • 79 4 Washington, Feb. 9. The borabsight used to aim the first atomic bomb uropped on Japan will bea museum piece In the Si oith sonson last it u t Lor Thi' U.S. Army announced on Sunday that the Norden Sight originally mounted in the B-29 which released
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  • 330 4 -enow* Now that a spirit oi sweet reasonablnu^ u solution of the constitutional crisis i n Malax, Jones might well reconsider the problem of BtnwU. the Colonial Office has blundered, says an editori* "Crown Colonist." The Secretary of State, when challenged
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  • 42 4 MR. TWINING, LADY RITCHIE ARRIVE Mr. E. F. Tv....... Designate, North B on board the "Andei morning and Patterson, rep. nor-General repreaenUn gapore auo on board who wai met b; Sir Neil Ritchie, whe panied by nil and the A. DC lord.
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