Indian Daily Mail, 19 February 1947
1947-02-19
1
4
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/indiandailymail
Indian Daily Mail
-
Title Section15 1947-02-19 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. HI, No. 8. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1947. PRICE 10 CENTS15 words
-
180 1947-02-19 1 Public Feeling Favours Vietnamese Pandit Nehru's Statement In Central Legislative Assembly Feb. IX. Stricter control will be exercised over retell aircrai t living across India to lndo-chin a (where rt nch for«« an(l Vietnam Nationalists are fighting),180 words
-
225 1947-02-19 1 Political Situation In Burma: Commons Questions And Answers London, Feb. 18.— Mr. Arthur Henderson, Under-Secretary for Burma said m the House of Commons yesterday that agreement of Panglong between representatives of the frontier peoples and the Executive Council was of great significance for the future of the frontier areas andReuter - 225 words
-
116 1947-02-19 1 Saigon, Feb. 18.— Fires which gutted a large area of the native quarter adjoining Saigon destroyed houses of over 1,000 Chinese, according to the Chinese Consulate. Many more Annamites were rendered homeless, it was stated. The second fire within 24 hours broke outReuter - 116 words
-
44 1947-02-19 1 ib. 18— The Vietnam deParla la reported to be Utation with the nch Premier Paul Ramadier to the French Government f proposals contained m a tter Miam President Chi-m.nh. Details of this .'ettor have not [7f ReuterReuter - 44 words
-
Article209 1947-02-19 1 Campbell, Correspondent, Win* from Saigon says it is übtful whether Indo-china, torn fiKhtinj? since the attack on by Vietnam itionalists before Christmas, is mn an economic asset to ranee. Nobody dare- to forecast how be before a cart of a load ol rubber can unescorted209 words
-
26 1947-02-19 1 FUEL CRISIS CAUSES TWO MILLION UNEMPLOYED I, '>• 18.-Over 2,000- are low unemployed null; ull shorUge of t J Britain, statitr> of Lai >«««- and totv^ht.— Rcu- ReuterReuter - 26 words
-
151 1947-02-19 1 Washington, Feb. 18. After 70 minutes conference yesterday with the United States Secretary of State, Gen. George C. Marshall, the Chinese Ambassador m Washington, Dr. Wellington Koo said that he had explored possibilities of any aid which the United States could giveReuter - 151 words
-
Article88 1947-02-19 1 London, Feb. 18. Sir Glrja Shaiikar Bajpai, former AgentGeneral of the Indian Government at Washington, was entertained to lunch m the House of Commons yesterday by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, John Hynd, the Minister responsible for administration of British occupied zone of Germany.Reuter - 88 words
-
Article21 1947-02-19 1 118. Sir William Sector-General graphs In India ember o! thcoovl« Counctt, ha* died L A age of 77.21 words
-
Article77 1947-02-19 1 New York, Feb. 18.— An armed mob of about 35 men yesterday raided the prison at *> >kens, South Carolina, overpowered the jailer :md lynched by stabbing and shooting a Negro held as a suspect lor assault and robbery. The jailer said the mob arrivedReuter - 77 words
-
89 1947-02-19 1 Dominions Under-Sec. Leaves Burma "Completely Satisfied" Rangoon, Feb. 18. Under Secretary for the Dominions A. G. Bottomley, left for London today "completely satisfied" witb his mission to Burma. Mr. Bottomley, who arrived here about a fortnight ago to investigate problems concerning the free association of Burma's frontier people with thoseReuter - 89 words
-
131 1947-02-19 1 Rangoon, Feb. 18.— Burma's railways will be forced to suspend all services if coal supplies arc not forthcoming immediately, the railway authorities said here. Unloading, transporting and supply of coal to the railways has been impossible for nearly a fortnight as the result ofReuters - 131 words
-
363 1947-02-19 1 First Budget Of Interim Govt. Rail Passenger, Freight Fares To Be Increased (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 18.— An increase of an anna m the rupee on passenger fares from March 1 and slight adjustments m the upward direction m certain classes of freight are features of the363 words
-
62 1947-02-19 1 Capetown, Feb. 18.—The Koyal Family was introduced to the Press and Radio representatives covering their tour late yesterday afternoon. The King laughed at the story told by one photographer who had just returned from photographing a Belgian Congo Royalty. The Negro monarch hadUP - 62 words
-
Article78 1947-02-19 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Feb. 18.— The liquidation of the permanent settlement m Bengal is estimated to cost Government 82 crores, reveals the budget presented m the Bengal Assembly yesterday. The bulk of expenditure will go to pay compensation to Zamindars on the acquisition of Zamindaris78 words
-
Article30 1947-02-19 1 M.C.C.- VICTORIA CRICKET DRAWN Melbourne, Feb. 18.— The fourday MCC- Victoria cricket match ended m a draw. MCC: Ist Innings 355; Victoria: Ist Innnings 327, MCC: 2nd Innings 116.- ReuterReuter - 30 words
-
Article42 1947-02-19 1 Batavia, Feb. 18.— Two thousand five-hundred tons of coal have been shipped to Singapore from Palembang, Sumatra, and another 1,300 tons are on the way to relieve the shortage caused by strikes, It was announced here todayv- ReuterReuter - 42 words
-
101 1947-02-19 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 18. It is understood that the India Secretary has written to Pandit Nehru appealing not to take any irrevocable step now but wait for the British statement of policy. ..Political prophets ihink Britain will adopt a policy101 words
-
124 1947-02-19 1 London, Feb. 18. The British Cabinet at its meeting today is understood to have considered the issue raised as a result of the Congress Party's representation to Britain that the Muslim League's position m the Indian Interim Government is untenable if the League continues to boycottReuter - 124 words
-
87 1947-02-19 1 (From Our Own Co-respondent) Bangalore, Feb. 18. The Mysore State Congress Executive yesterda> resolved to start Satyagraha at an early date to realise the objective of full responsible Government. The Executive held that despite repeated requests no satisfactory assurance has been forthcoming from the Durbar. The87 words
-
227 1947-02-19 1 Washington, Feb. 17.— Tie U.S. Commerce Department on Monday said post-war South- Kast Asian natural rubber production was exceeding expectations. In a resume covering the Malayan Union, the Department said production during recent months "has been at a rate higher than 600,000 longAP - 227 words
-
Article260 1947-02-19 1 Capetown, Feb. 18.— King George VI delicately referring to the South African racial unrest, said last niffht at the State banquet m his honour that he hoped that statesmanship would guide South Africa towards a just and contented relationship between "all the dwellers m yourUP; Reuter - 260 words
-
Article111 1947-02-19 1 Calcutta, Feb. 18.—A. K. Fazul Hug, former Premier of Bengal and leading member of the Muslim League, today urged Mahatma Gandhi to "hurry to New Delhi to save India." "You should remember that while you arc wasting your time under the coconut trees of Noakhali (where Gandhi isReuter - 111 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement20 1947-02-19 1 4U, rom novvcn THE PEOPLE Through: TAMIL MDRASU I m Leading Tam'l D.U, iB Malaya over 12 seMie Koad, Singapore.20 words
-
Advertisement42 1947-02-19 1 YOUR FUTURE WTWMWM 1947 v our lucky year if w**** *w* you take ad ',ss& P er guidance, to the road to A ijg success will be PROF. T. B. LAM, Palmist Occultist, 11, Malacca Street, Hours: 10 ajn. to 5.30 pan.42 words
-
-
625 1947-02-19 2 Singapore, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 1947 PROSPERITY THROUGH INCREASED WAGES CAN wages be increased m Ma!aya without seriously upsetting the general level of prices or imposing further burden on the tax-payer? Our considered answer to this question is Yes. Economic Pan- > may argue that prices depend tAi wages, m as625 words
-
241 1947-02-19 2 Privy Council Rejects Condemned Indian's Appeal London. Feb. 18. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council yesterday gave reasons lor its dismissal of the appeal by Chittambaram convicted under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code by the special judge for the Rangoon town district and sentenced to death. TheReuter - 241 words
-
Article32 1947-02-19 2 Ishikawa Prefecture, Central Japan, Feb. 17.— 1t was announced here today that the Girls High School has adopted ballroom dancing m its curriculum as a "short cut" to learning de- mocracy.- UPUP - 32 words
-
487 1947-02-19 2 Indian Deadlock: British Govt Tells Congress "Hold On A While" Important Announcement On India Policy Soon New Delhi, Feb. IS. The Hriish Government, according to v well-informed source here, have asked the All-India Congress Party to refrain from making any new move m the Con-gress-Muslim League deadlock pending art official487 words
-
803 1947-02-19 2 London, Feb. lfc. No. 10, Downing Street and other highly authoritative quarters yesterday gave a categorical rebuttal to a reported statement from India by Dr. Lanka Sundaram to the effect that there seemed to be a split m the British Cabinet on PanditReuter - 803 words
-
Article221 1947-02-19 2 London, Feb, 18. If Ihe Indian leaders would exercise a spirit compromise and calm and delibtr ate judgment m economic mattwi there was a great future befow the country, declared Lieut.-Gu Sir Thomas Hutton. at a mwtin; of East India Association today Sir Thomas who untilReuter - 221 words
-
81 1947-02-19 2 Neu Delhi. Feb. 17.-* substitute nickel nip**"- l)r lX was put before the Indian I lative Assembly yesterday. Half and carter already nickel coins: the the change, an exnlanator ment said, was to facilitate j turn of lease-lend Mlver erica. m ItReuter - 81 words
-
62 1947-02-19 2 Jogjakarta. rAir Mai three rice ships witn 15.398 tons unhulled !<*"• rived m India, according Pood Department of t[ Government. Antara WV The ships are the HaflM ryinc 4.962 tons whicn k on Dec. 18. the Bering 4.954 tons which M Dec. 2062 words
-
49 1947-02-19 2 FIGHTING IN MEDAN AFTER CEASEFIRE? Batavia, Feb. 11 V"; T^l troops were killed^: fronts m Java a d f' preP^F the last 48 hours befor Soekamo's ceasefire into force at midnight A Dutch spokesman *> I fighting m the Medan early hours of Sunday "V no details were avails APAP - 49 words
-
920 1947-02-19 2 These Leaders Think "BRITISH DO NOT INTEND TO QUIT INDIA THEY MUST BE MADE TO QUIT" (From Noel Buckley) Calcutta, Feb. 18.— If some Indian Leftist j,. l(lfir what they say, the British will not quit India m pea months past leaders of the Forward Bloc, the Aztd Kanisation, theReuter - 920 words
-
144 1947-02-19 2 S. A. Europeans Will Be Tarred If They Patronise Indian Stores? JohannesbUTg, Feb. 17.—Serious support for the proposal to boycott Indian traders m South Africa is indicated by a report from a wide area. Committees have been formed m Pretoria, Vereenifting, Pietersburg, Belfast, and Grey town m Natal, and selewhere.Reuter - 144 words
-
399 1947-02-19 3 ghghgh fgfgf report, which is based large- evidence of the State ...General emphasises the a sense of responsibility ilence of corruption Government Depart- a b-en fully endorsed by M El Bialy, former ter. who said that ,d negligence were but it was not until tee'sReuter - 399 words
-
540 1947-02-19 3 Britain is setting up a memorial to honour Empire nurses 1 wartime sacrifices and service. Mrs. Attlee held a special meeting at Downing Street this week to launch a national appeal. It was attended by the Lady Mayoress of London accompanied by BoroughLondon Press - 540 words
-
191 1947-02-19 3 Indonesians Ask For Australian Labour Support Jogjakarta (Air Mail).— An Antara report states that an appeal for continuing action on the part of Australian labour m support of the Indonesian struggle against Dutch imperialism and also for assistance m establishing contact between the all-Indonesian central trade union organisation SOBSI andReuter - 191 words
-
66 1947-02-19 3 NATIONAL ARTS FOR I N D ON ESI AN SCHOOLS Jogjakarta, (Air Mail). A plan lo introduce the national arts including muile, dancing and singing into the educational system waii shortly be earned out by the Indonesian Ministry of Education and Arts, says Antara. As the first step a courseReuter - 66 words
-
63 1947-02-19 3 MORE THAN 50 PER CENT OF JAVA'S SU GAR FACTORIES PRODUCING Jogjakarta, (Air Mail). Fortyeight of the 80 sugar tactories under the supervision of the "Board for Control for the sugar industry" are at present m production, according to Antara report. The remainder which during the Japanese occupation were partlyReuter - 63 words
-
202 1947-02-19 3 PEACE FOR AT LEAST 2 GENERATIONS, SAYS GEN. BLAMEY Predictions that fear among the nations would cause the atom bomb to be outlawed, and that the world would live m peace for at least two generations, were made by General Sir Thomas Blarney. General Blarney, who was Com-mander-in-Chief Australian MiliSrvAIS - 202 words
-
Article83 1947-02-19 3 Chasing a rabbit one day into its ourrow, Authur Rix started to dig it out of the soft earth with a stick and found an outcrop of coaal a foot down the rabbit burrow. That was two years ago. Since then it has been found thatAustralian Newsreel - 83 words
-
150 1947-02-19 3 Australian Harvest To Yield 98 Million Bushels Wheat Sydney, Feb. 18. Australian wheat harvest is expected to reach the total of !)*i.009,000 bushels, it was stated here. Deliveries of this season's wheat are near completion In all Australian states, Victoria had the largest crop with 42.000,000 bushels while South AustraliaReuter - 150 words
-
119 1947-02-19 3 PROTECT CIVIL RIGHTS WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION ...FOR LASTING PEACE. SAYS JOHN WINANT Fort Worth, Texas, Feb. 17. Only a positive programme protecting the fundamental civil rights of all peoples without respect to race, sex, language or religion, can produce a new world of peace, John G. Winant. wartime Ambassador from theAP - 119 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement164 1947-02-19 3 vflr wi& *-ip^P^^' pi BHp^P^Pj 0 HONG Qfc&/ffist\ TAN SIH PEHCCoTH MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS _iS IM /k/!ff I pll \X^x Li^X l^**"l \^S» y+^W L^i I MAUYA GOLDSMITH BIGGEST AMD MOST Wfl WN6 SMP rACTOOY DIAMOND MERCHANTS HARDWARE Wl 40 mobtm es.Doe ro.. g. f$7ATi SUPPLIERS \T\ 9 m Phone 2639164 words
-
Advertisement271 1947-02-19 3 GOOD NEWS TO HOUSEWIVES Limited stocks uf Crown hrand Aluminium wares have arrived. The quality better than the pre-war Standard. S P MEHTA, 623, North Bridge Road. SINGAPORE. RESTORE YOUTHFUL VIGOUR MW DISCOVERI BRINGS PLEASURE OF LIFE TO MEN WEfil WHO FEEL OLD BEFORE V3a THEIR TIME. A lOO^c SUC-271 words
-
-
318 1947-02-19 4 Peoples' Restaurants Show ttrofit Of Over $.40,000 (By Our Staff Reporter) m~+*^.—*.. More than a million cheap meals were served by Peoples' Restaurants m Singapore during the period June to December and the balance sheet for this period reveals a tidy318 words
-
Article93 1947-02-19 4 Sri Brahmachariji visited Kota Bharu on 10-2-47 and stayed two days m connection with the Relief work and the appointing of an interim committee of the Regional Malayan Indian Congress. Regarding the former he has enquired into so many outstanding cases of the 1.1.L. workers,93 words
-
116 1947-02-19 4 Statements have appeared m the Press (not m the Indian Daily Mail) alleging that 23 European Officers of this Force have protested against the appointment of former British Military Administration Officers. The 23 officers concerned, whose promotion to the rank of Assistant Superintendent with effect116 words
-
45 1947-02-19 4 The fourth lecture m the series on the British Political System will be given by Mr. George G. Thomson at 8 p.m. today m the YMCA, Stamford Road. The subject is: "The British Social Services". Mr. T. Eanes Hughes will preside.45 words
-
29 1947-02-19 4 The next meeting ol the Singapore Advisory Council will he held on Thursday, 20th February, 1947, at the Municipal Council Chamber, at 10 a.m.29 words
-
Article59 1947-02-19 4 With the cessation of hostilities In this part of the world and the gradual restoration of somewhat peace-time conditions, it was decided to reform branches of tr|3 Royal Artillery Association m Singapore. This was done and there are now two branches m operation, one at GH., SEALF59 words
-
666 1947-02-19 4 The most recent area of Singapore to be affected by small-pox lies between Crawford Street, Beach Road, Jalan Sultan and North Bridge Road. Up to date a total of 10 cases with 3 deaths, have been notified, states an official Press release. In Java666 words
-
Article22 1947-02-19 4 Soestdijk, Netherlands, Feb. 18. Crown Princess Juliana on Tuesday gave birth to her fourth child a girl.- APAP - 22 words
-
520 1947-02-19 4 New York, Feb. 17.— The United States as the world B present leading economic and financial power should assist nations of the Eastern Hemisphere toward industrialisation, m the opinion of Dr. R. K. Mukerjee of Gwalior, India, if another worldwide depression isAP - 520 words
-
Article59 1947-02-19 4 PUNISHMENT FOR T. V. SOONG URGED Nanking, Feb. 17-T hft Committee of the peon Council thi s morning solution demanding ffif^i mcnt of Mr. T. V. boon* V< dent of tthe Executiv? 1 yev c his alleged m^handiL Yui financial crisis. o: They also demandtd ernment impose cciW Lf dUP - 59 words
-
88 1947-02-19 4 Regarding the rep* made by the War d^N Civilian Staff Assuciupore, to the War DtiJfm Authorities on the 16th v*4 i»47, on the subject of tion being given to their nS? 1 members being puici Cost of Living Allowance w*< December,88 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement178 1947-02-19 4 You saw the serious, sorrowful side of life m "ZEENAT" Now see life at its gayest, most romantic and most glamorous j m CHHA M I A with BEGUM PARA m the lead. j\m x I 'a I STOCKISTS: Naina Mohamed Sons, 1, Raffles Place, Singapore. P. A. Mohamed Sultan178 words
-
Advertisement134 1947-02-19 4 |garrick |Geylans Phone M^ l OPENING TO-DAY At 3.13 6.30 9.15 p.m. I "RANGILEDOSF I (Hindustani) Sulochana Chatterji, Benjamin, etc. MARLBOROUGR BEACH ROAD Daily 3 ShowAt 3.30— 6.30— JUS pjn. I "VAGABOND LOVER" with NAVINCHANDRA and VATSALA KIMTIIthAR NEXT CHANGE I "MUMTAJ MAHAL" (Hindustani) Released by U.E. Synd Singapore. "last134 words
-