Indian Daily Mail, 12 February 1947

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  • 15 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. 111, No. 2. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1947. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 180 1 LE AGUERS'ANSWER TO DISMISSAL DEMAND Presumptuous On Part Of Conaress Member*." COMMONS STATEMENT EXPECTED SHORTLY 'I" -in Our Own Corresponden:) Feb. 11. It is understood the Muslim League he Ink-rim Government have written to the Viceui thai it is presumptuous on the part of Cong. L^ nembers) to demand the
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  • 62 1 MADRAS MINISTRY CRISIS IMMINENT? r Own Correspondent) :i.—The Madras to patoh up ident groups have met with as things stand o prevent the a crisis is not understood that over a •he Congress strength is 194, pact accepting aim Reddiar as leader, and agreeing to decision of the nunand In
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  • 118 1 Madras Determined To Meet Communist Challenge —PREMIER (I rom Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Feb. 11.— Arts oi Communists challenge the duly constituted Government and people and there can be no peaoe la the province ur^tii this ehallense is met. declared Premier Prakasam replying to criticisms of the Government policy in
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  • 188 1 London, Feb. 11.— Mr. Winston Churchill, opposition leader, declared in last night's Common* debate on coal, that it would be a merciful deliverance if the country's anger at the ordeal it was undergoing resulted in the Government's expulsion from power. He predicted that the situation
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  • 133 1 u 'H;k PEACB. "Fr tL h -^-eign Minis- the P e °P le s of the *\>r**Z Uls sat ellite countries, (av '^e tretUe, in Paris yester«m he wrote: "It is ai occasions remember the horror and But the signfinally and for- pect of the
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  • 72 1 Two goldsmiths' shops, one in Arab Street and the other in Coleman Street, Singapore, were robbed of a considerable amount of jewellery by armed robbers on Monday. The shop in Arab Street sustained a loss of $20,740 and the shop in Coleman Street suffered a loss of
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  • 53 1 'Frmn Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi. Feb. 11.— Dr. Maulana Azad, making his first speech as Education Member in the Central Assembly yesterday, spoke fan chaste Urdu. This wa s the first time a Government member spoke in a language other than English in
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  • 259 1 London, Feb. 11.— Britain went over to a war footing today in new and still more drastic attempts to cope with the fuel crisis. As temperatures dropped sharply mis morning heralding yet another bitter spell In the country's worst winter for half a century the
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  • 28 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bombay. Feb. 11. The headquarters ul the Communist Party in Bombay was again searched yesterday. No arrests were made. Copyright.
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  • 36 1 Lahore. Feb. 10.— One hundred and twenty Muslims were arrested here yesterday for organising a procession in defiance of the Punjab public .safety ordinance. The procession was headed by a member of Lahore Municipal Corporation. Reuter
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  • 193 1 Panglong, (Burma) Feb. 11.— Draft of an agreement between the Burma Government and tribal chieftains of the frontier areas has been drawn up and is now under consideration, it was reported here today. The agreement which, it is understood, i s purely tentative is
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  • 50 1 Amersham, Bucks, Feb. ll. The funeral of Mi&s Ellen Wilkinson took place yesterday at Dennis Street, near Amersham. where she spent week-ends for the last eight years Among the wreaths was one from Mr. Winston Churchill inscribed •'To my faithful war-tinie colleague and friend." Reuter
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  • 44 1 Chicago, Feb. 11.— More than 400 workers struck against 15 Chicago Casket Companies and a spokesman for the manufacturers said that the stoppage misfit result in the postponement of some funerals. The strike followed a wage increase nronosal. UP
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  • 340 1 Johannesburg, Feb. 11. A proposal to call a national convention of the people African, coloured, white and Indian who believe in freedom and democracy was made by Senator H. M. Basner, African representative, and adopted at a meeting of African chiefs, members of
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  • 92 1 London, Feb. 11.— Mr. R. A. Butler. Chairman of the Royal India Society, opened at India House yesterday an exhibition of contemporary Indian art the first section to be seen in London of the international exhibition of modern art organised by the UNESCO in
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  • 111 1 General Sir Montagu N. Stopford, .KC.B., K.8.E.. D.S 0 MC who will hand over the appointment of Conimaiider-in-Chief, GHQ., SE.A.LF to Lt.-General Sir Neil Mcthuen Ritchie. K.8.E., C.8., D.5.0., M.C., today will leave Singapore at 10 a.m. from General Stopford will be accompanied by
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  • 88 1 Batavia, Feb. 11.— The Dutch Commission General yesterday evening i^ued a statement hat the Indonesian Cabinet'* resolution on February 8. to disregard the declaration* made by the Dutch Minister of Overseas Affairs in the Dutch Parliament the end of last year and the motions adopted by the
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  • 157 1 "Govt. Believes Netaji Is Dead" Pandit Nehru (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. II. The Government have no reason whatever to believe the statement recently made by Sardul Singh, to the effect that Netaji was shot dead in the HussdChinese border by Allied troops, had any foundation in fact
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  • 182 1 Our Staff Reporter) Singapore, Feb. 11. The President and Vice-President of the Malay National Union of Sarawak called upon the Governor-General this afternoon. They are understood to have urged Mr. Malcolm Mac-Donald "in the name of the Sarawak people" to lake immediate steps to
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  • 143 1 Washington, I Yl>. 11.— Research into atomic- energy in Japan is to be banned by order of the 11-na-tion Far Eastern Commission. The Commission, which sits Lu Washington today, published a directive to Gen. Douglas MaoArthur, Commander-in-Chief Far East, ordering "all research Ui Japan ol
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  • 53 1 Paris, Feb. 11. The French High ommissioner in Indo-China Admlral Thierry D'Argenlieu was injured ia his leg as a result of 1 it was J» arnod in oflicial quarters. Con.sequently hifl return to Paii. be delved for a few days. dib> of how the jcident i ired arc
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  • 39 1 New Sfork (Lake Success), 11. -The United States resolution disapproving of the inYettigattng Commission'* action In requesting i postponement of executions ot a roup or Greek guerillas was pa^srd by the Security Oounell by nine votes in favour Reuter
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  • 802 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 1947 INDUSTRIAL COUNCILS NEEDED IN MALAYA A LITTLE reflection will convlnc? anyone that a labour strike is as wasteful and serious a s a military war. Both cau^e immense suffering to the people at large, who have in addition to bear their cost,
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  • 647 2 Speculation On Pandit Nehru s Latest Protest Ao Official Reply Yet From London London, Feb. 11. The Secretary of State for India, London official quarters confirm, has received through the Viceroy, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's communication on the Muslim League which the Congress Party holds
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  • 135 2 London, Feb. 11.— An IndoBritish goodwill and cultural mission is leaving London for India next September. Its objects are the interchange of idvms and views on closer relationship*, between the Indian and British people, to strengthen the "relationship of cultural give and take between Indians in
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  • 118 2 Colombo, (Air Mail)— A longlelt need of the airmen at Ceylon's *AF Headquarters in Katukurunda was filled by the opening there of the first 'Malcolm' Club in Ceylon by Sir John Howard, Officer Administering the Government. The Malcolm club which was the 41st of the RAF
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  • 245 2 New York, Feb. 11. India looks forward to in operation wih the United States in the textile lkld. Tnl^Sharma, a leading authority in India's textile Reuter here yesterday. India looks forworn to increasing trade relationships witn uie united states now mat my country
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  • 99 2 "14TH ARMY LIBERATED BURMA— NOT AMERICANS" Rangoon, Feb. 11.— A senior member of the Burma patriotic force which resisted the Japanese, commenting on the book "Wrath in Burma" written by an American staff officer, said that "high-pow-ered American propaganda spread the myth that Americans liberated Burma but the Fourteenth Army
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  • 157 2 Calcutta (Air Mail,_ In(ll sportsmen and athlete, ,f I national standing may reprts their country abroad as dip| 0 J if the suggestion made bv i Pankaj Gupta, Manager of Jh Indian Cricket Team who tour* England, at the Kotar> dub ht» attracts official attention.
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  • 119 2 Lahore, Feb. li-Nnltai MM today hauled down the Inion/ir. flying over the Hish Court r Lahore, capital of Punjab ant hoisted the Muslim League flat its place. The police later restored Union Jack and ported a zm nearby. The students were demon, during
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  • 28 2 London, Feb. 10, An agree: between the Soviet Onion Rumania for postponement Rumania's reparations paP from six to eight years has signed in Bucharest, Moscow imreported today. Reuter
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  • 379 2 Moscow, Feb. 10.— A vigorous attack on Winston Churchill's war strategy in Burma was made in the ••New Times" review of the book "Wrath in Burma," written by Fred Eldridge who was on the staff of the late General Joseph Stilwell. Britain's role in the
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  • 169 2 Rangoon, Feb. 11. The AntiFascist Peoples Freedom League (U Aung San's party) "is not in the least worried" about the campaign now being organised by Burmese political parties outside the League to wreck the AttleeAung San agreement. Thakin Nu, acting President of the AFPFL. who made
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  • 65 2 London, Feb. 10.— Mr. VR. Rao, well-known Bombay portrait painter is the first Indian artist to be honoured by having one of his works exhibited by the Royal Society of Portrait Painters. His portrait of Sir Rustom Masani has been accepted by the Society for display
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  • 17 2 London, Feb. 10.— The Duke of Manchester, ninth holder of the title, died yesterday, aged 69 Reuter
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  • 457 3 akl public interest was U B Übv last November's H debate on the P."?! Press "ill alnu> st certainprl' uaned by 1947 when the h Koval Commission of roU snills'the t*» ns Inquire i enthusiastic ht press whose curMired, the Comed Labour Research recently published
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  • 746 3 Price Of Russia's 6-Day Assistance In Pacific War Shanghai, Feb. 11. China suffered greater material loss and damage and her hopes of economic recovery and industrial development were more adversely affected in consequence of the Yalta agreement signed two years ago
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  • 66 3 Batavia, Feb. 10. British shipping circles on Monday declared the Empire May Kin*, which loaded 336 tons of robber at (heribon, was fired upon by three shots from a Dutch motorlaunch between C heribon and Semarang. These sources said the ship was en route from
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  • 956 3 London, Feb. 11. Two years after the signing of the secret Yalta Agreement by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Mr. Winston Churchill and Premier Josef Stalin, British official quarters continue to maintain the veil of secrecy over the mystery of the history and background of
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  • 733 4 Under-Secretary Ot State Interviewed Back Pay: "High Level Consideration Here And At Home" (By Our Staft Reporter) The speed of Malaya's advance toward full sell-Govern-menl within the British Commonwealth depends to a large extent on the development of the administrative capacity ;imonj» the local inhabitants
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  • 49 4 The third of the scries of lectures by Mr. G. G. Thomson on the British Political System will be given in the V M.C.A., Stamford Road at i> p.m. today, February 12tn. The subject is "The Cabinet and Parliament Which Controls Which?". Miijor Mostyn will preside.
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  • 183 4 The Sikh Gizrdwara Committee at a meeting on Monday passed an unanimous resolution conveying their deep appreciation of the cooperation and help extended to the Malayan Sikh Community by Mr. S. K. Chettur, Representative of the Government of India in Malaya, in arranging
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  • 215 4 Sindhi Merchants' Association premises at No. 30, Enggor Street, Singapore, was the scene of. the first local Congress election held in Singapore. Sree Labh Singh, the convenor, Town Area, presided. Sree R. Jumabhoy made a special appeal to those present stressing the necessity for every Indian
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  • 86 4 JOHORE BAHRU INDIAN CONGRESS GENERAL ELECTION Tho first annual general meeting of the Local Indian Congress iJohorej will be held on Friday, the 14th February, 1947, at the Congreai premises (No. 47, Jalan Ibrahim, upstairs), at 5 p.m. to elect the local Executive Committee for the year 1947. All members
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  • 38 4 The Ist annual general meeting of the War Department Civilian Staff Association, Singapore, will be held on Sunday the 23rd February, 1947, at 10 a.m. at the Nishat Cinema, Bras Basah. Road, Singapore.
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  • 48 4 The Hague, Feb. 10.— The International Cuurt of Justice, the most important Legislative body of the United Nations, met In a secret session in the peace palace here today for the second time since its establishment under the United procedure were discussed. Reuter
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  • 49 4 S'PORE BLACK MARKET CASUALTIES The f0110w.,. casualty Qgu^ Government-. cam M the Black Market Out of 335 p, were convicted 43 325*2 paid in flnes. i o .f- 58 > good rice were .seized The total incluc: damaged rice W a with an estimated V a'i f dollars 75 cenU.
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