Indian Daily Mail, 25 February 1947
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Title Section15 1947-02-25 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. HI, No. 13, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1947. PRICE 10 CENTS15 words
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225 1947-02-25 1 Beware Of Permanent LjtiYQCLUCrCLCII II »m Our Own Correspondent) 21.— A warning to the Congress Ministers id against members of the permanent bureaucracy the President Acharya Kripalani addressing tbe al Conference during the week-end. Kripanuid ask both the people and Congressmen to -ress is greater225 words
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139 1947-02-25 1 m York. Feb. > 4. —Describing •'Divided India' book, written toben Aura Smith, as "one of n -infused of books recentiNishpd about India," W. NorI Broun, critic f the New York averts that the for does no( "show the ability "id apprise Indian ne toReuter - 139 words
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Article71 1947-02-25 1 London, Feb. 24.— At an Independent Labour Party conference m London on Sunday, delegates from seven nations pledged themselves to work for a United Socialist States of Europe which "would be a powerful instrument for ensuring friendship between the peoples of the United States and Russia."AP - 71 words
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90 1947-02-25 1 full nT- 1 New York > 24. rights can be the itv d !i n women>s str Ali L dCclared »«gun Hasof J ((> mmission on the Reuter 'm an in terview red that many cus•>aledh ndla would have d ahty° re W menReuter - 90 words
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Article46 1947-02-25 1 I^ x mif(U Province, ns 3\L lnvas »on by JgSS* a reli--1 ran h .y ll^ n '"s at their M thLsH ter skelter a nd »rd „ff ln s with blankets k^SOinl StinßS bUt thC lh SnH Chlldren FoHound ming wtth ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article126 1947-02-25 1 Calcutta, Feb. 24.— The 32-day-old streetcar strike of 8,000 Calcutta workers took a dramatic turn on Saturday when pollfe simultaneously searched the officers of trade unions, the Communist Party and four newspaper. Police also searched the homes of some of the labour leaders, seized one leader'sAP - 126 words
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165 1947-02-25 1 London, Feb. 24. The Mahatma must say the last word for India with regard to the British statement of policy because neither Pandit Nehru nor M. A. Jinnah have so far shown complete comprehension of Britain's ultimate intentions,UP - 165 words
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269 1947-02-25 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Feb. 24.— Commenting on Premier Attlee's statement Bengal Leader Shyamprasad Mookerjee says "the idea of transferring the entire power to a province gravely hits the Hindus of Bengal and Sind. Bengal Hindus must realise tne peril that may threaten their very269 words
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358 1947-02-25 1 London, Feb. 24. Front bench Conservative Opposition peers of the House of Lords met immediaely after Government's announcement on India and decided to table a motion at the India debate m the House of Lords next Tuesday "that the decision of HisReuter - 358 words
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118 1947-02-25 1 London, Feb. 24. The decision to srant India self-government by Juno next year will be attacked m the House of Lords m a motion by Lord Templewood (formerly Sir Samuel Hoare) onetimo Secretary of State for India. It is understood that there will alsoReuter - 118 words
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Article492 1947-02-25 1 Tribute To Wavell The Sunday Observer remarking that whatever opinion is held of the Government's decision to quit India next year, all parties will .mice m unstinted praise for the devotion with which Lord Wavell has discharged the hardest task that ever fell to a Viceroy, and pays this tribute:Reuter; UP - 492 words
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131 1947-02-25 1 English Etiquette— Some Don'ts For Indians London, Feb. 24. Indian and Far Eastern students resident m England have been given a list of ten "don'ts" m a booklet entitled "English Etiquette" published by Dr. R. C. Hingorani, well-known eye specialist. Dr. HingoranJ's ten "don'ts" are: Don't repeat the same thingReuter - 131 words
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Article59 1947-02-25 1 Paris, Feb. 24.— Zygmunt Me.dzelewski. the Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced a new law m Poland whereby per,'»ns guilty of inritini; racial hatred will be shot. Speaking at a piess conference m the Polish Embassy, Modzelewski said "We hope the new drive m Poland will wipe out antisemitism andUP - 59 words
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329 1947-02-25 1 Churchill Knew Of Wavell's Dismissal Long Before Attlee s Announcement? London, Feb. 24. Viceroy Lord Wavell was m communication with Mr. Winston Churchill, prior to Prime Minister Attlee's announcement that the Viceroy's tenure of office was to be terminated, it was learned today. When Churchill was demanding from Attlee anUP - 329 words
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Article82 1947-02-25 1 London f Feb. 24. Viscount Wavell is at liberty to make any public statement he may wish on the termination of his tenure as Viceroy "subject to the normal limitations applicable to a person holding high office m the State" declared the Prime Minister, Mr.Reuter - 82 words
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739 1947-02-25 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 1947. BRITISH WITHDRAWAL FROM UNITED INDIA TOMMENTING yesterday on Premier Attloe's statement on India, briefly pointed out one of its outstanding defects, namely, that t of the British Government's lon to hand over power, m the nco of a Central Government, m 'such739 words
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126 1947-02-25 2 Empty Threats Can't Cow Me Down, Says Frontier Premier London, Feb. 24. League agitation m the Frontier continues and Premier Khan Sahib has arrived m Mardan to study the situation. Addressing a crowd of Leaguers, the Premier referred the attack on his house and declared "I thank you for the126 words
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84 1947-02-25 2 London, Feb. 24. While it came too late for comment Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's welcome of the British decision to hand over power m India by June next year was prominently played up m London's Sunday newspapers. Most of the papers used the ReuterReuter - 84 words
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236 1947-02-25 2 CONGRESSMEN EXPECT TO FRAME NEW 1 CONSTITUTION THIS YEAR WITH OR WITHOUT LEAGUE CO-OPERATION (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 24. I understand soon after assuming office Mountbatten will initiate negotiations for transfer of power to Indians. Congressmen expect to have236 words
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142 1947-02-25 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 24.— Pandit Nehru's statement welcoming the British declaration was described as helpful m spirit but vague m content by League circles m Delhi. One source said the League is always willing to142 words
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Article104 1947-02-25 2 "RETREAT WOI'LD BE DANGEROUS' The independent ('hinesf-onff "China Press" of Shanghai edf rially declared today Mr. Q\m Attlee "answered a great criw.^ a great courage and foresight J commenting on the British 4 mier's historic statement on hM The paper said: If he j2 brought civil104 words
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Article64 1947-02-25 2 London, Feb. 21.-The ne* £J tempt to climb Mount E^^'n* the Himalayas— world's W--mountain will be planned 1 all the care and attention to tail which went into the Front, Group Captain A. did, R.A.F., who is urganbi expedition, declared. *fKl^m burly Australian-born Ban '\[t known mReuter - 64 words
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132 1947-02-25 2 London, Feb. 24. A statement issued today by the National Council of the independent Labour Party congratulating the Prime Minister and the Government on fixing a definite date for the evacuation of India by Britain said: "This great historic decision was the first need m securingReuter - 132 words
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Article178 1947-02-25 2 Karachi, Feb. 21. Mohammed AH Jinnah, leader of the Muslin League, declared on Sunday the organisation would not yield m its demand for Pakistan an independent Muslim ytate within India. In his first public statement since Prime Minister Attlee's announcement that Britain would withdraw fromAP - 178 words
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Article100 1947-02-25 2 Bombay, (Air Mail) A consignment ol 92 cases of miscellaneous food and 100 cases of dried milk, donated by Australian schools, churches, organisations and individuals, has been despatched to Calcutta by the secretary to the "Food for India Fund," according to information n ?ntly received byReuter - 100 words
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368 1947-02-25 2 FREEDOM "INFLICTED" ON INDIA: TORY PRESS IN USUAL FURY London, Feb. 23. Britain's present preoccupations must not obscure the grave fact that "m June of next year India m whatever state that turbulent continent may be, will pass frpm British control," says the independent "Sunday Dispatch*' m an editorial today.368 words
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241 1947-02-25 2 Rangoon, Feb. 23. Burmese political quarters are "pleasantly surprised" by the British Government White Paper pledging the transfer of power to Indians by June next year. They also welcomed the appointment of Viscount Mountbatten as Viceroy as "a happy augury for enhanced friendlyReuter - 241 words
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Article42 1947-02-25 2 New Delhi, (Air Mail)— Lt.-Col. Nasir Ali Khan, Rajput Regiment, has been appointed Deputy Military Secretary. This is the first time m the history of the Indian Awny that an Indian has held this key appointment. Renter.42 words
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Article174 1947-02-25 2 Canberra, Feb. 23.— "Whatever the future holds Australia wishes India well," stated Dr. H. V. Evatt, Australian Minister for External Affairs, commenting on, the British Government's decision on the future of India. "I hope there will not be any severance of association between the British CommonwealthReuter - 174 words
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Article133 1947-02-25 2 London, Feb. 23. An attack on Government's policy and reference to India as "Britain's great achievement** was made m a speech here yesterday by Mr. R. A. Butler, Conservative member of Parliament and former Undersecretary for India. Mr. Butler said: "To give India self-government whichReuter - 133 words
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154 1947-02-25 2 Calcutta, Feb. 24.-D. R. Hardu-lch. British police sioner declared m evidence at an intjurty into Calcutta munal riots of August tlast year that the police control i hampered m its work by the presence of the Muslim r Bengal, H. S.Reuter - 154 words
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105 1947-02-25 2 Bangkok, Feb. 24.— Pridi Panomyong, former Siamese Premier who returned on Thursday from a world lour at the head of a goodwill mission, will set out on another tour probably this summer to visit Russia, Egypt, Persia, India and Burma. He told a PressReuter - 105 words
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195 1947-02-25 3 Red Army Needed No Anglo-American Help To Conquer Hitler's Germany joiidon, Feb. 21.— Two Soviet commentators denied on vjnday thai Russia needed military aid to conquer Germany n d liberate France m 1944. "When Hitler's Germany was the e\e of complete defeat,AP - 195 words
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Article32 1947-02-25 3 Berlin, Feb. 24.— The Russian occupied German State of Thuringia followed the American zone example and granted political amnesty to Nazis bom after January I, 1919, the Berlin Press reported today.- UPUP - 32 words
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Article69 1947-02-25 3 Paris, Feb. 24— With no settlement of France's week-old strike of newspaper employees m sight book printers here yesterday handed their employers an ultimatum declaring they would strike if a 25 per cent, wage increase was not granted them before Feb. 27. Meanwhile strike committees of bothReuter - 69 words
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53 1947-02-25 3 London, Feb. 24.— The expedition of staff members from the Academy of Sciences, Sternberg Astronomic Institute and Leningrad University, will go to Brazil to observe the total solar eclipse on May 20, according to Radio Moscow, today. The departure of the Soviet scientists is scheduledUP - 53 words
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Article208 1947-02-25 3 Stalin On New Five-Year Plan London, Feb. 24. Generalissimo Stalin issued an Order of the Day to the Soviet armed forces yesterday, on the occasion of 29th anniversary of the Soviet Army, according to an announcement by Moscow radio. The Order said that the Anniversary was celebrated at a timeReuter - 208 words
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Article420 1947-02-25 3 Moscow, Feb. 24.— An Order of the Day by Generalissimo Stalin and salutes of 20 artillery salvoes m all chief Russian cities heralded the celebration yesterday throughout the Soviet Union of the Army's 29th anniversary. Radio and newspapers took the occasion to emphasise the Soviet420 words
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165 1947-02-25 3 Newsreel Of King's Luxurious Tour Adds To Britons Agony London, Feb. 24.— A wave of public "grousing" over King George's tour of South Africa at a time of severe hardship at home was brought into the open under scarce headlines m the widely circulated Sunday Pictorial. In boldface type on165 words
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154 1947-02-25 3 Capetown, Feb. 24. General Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa m a speech yesterday declared: "As a South African I say we are a bit slow on the uptake and I am sure many do not realise yet what effect the Royal tour isReuter - 154 words
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241 1947-02-25 3 Saigon, Feb. 24. A prominent Vietnam underground resistance leader who contacted me m Saigon said that while a military surrender of Vietnam forces to the French Army is "out of the question" the Government of Dr. Ho Chi Minh is ready to consider peaceReuter - 241 words
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160 1947-02-25 3 Dallas, Texas, Feb. 21.— The Junior Chambers of the Internanational World Congressen ended its session on Friday with the adoption of a "Charter of Opportunity" which is the young men's solution for the world s ills. An estimated GOO delegates of 35 nations participatedAP - 160 words
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Article127 1947-02-25 3 Colombo, Feb. 24.— The Ceylon State Council passed, after discussion, a motion of Mr. R. E. Jayatilaka, that a state sweepstake should be inaugurated m the Island m order to finance national development schemes and other schemes of social security. Mr. B. H. Aluvihare, oneUP - 127 words
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Article38 1947-02-25 3 London. Feb. 24. r -The British Government, confident of successfully restocking the nations dangerously depleted coal piles today lifted the two-weeks old electric power ban m the rich industrial Midlands, sending nearly 1000,000 men back m work.- APAP - 38 words
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882 1947-02-25 4 MR. N. RAGHAVAN NARRATES IMPRESSIONS OF HIS RECENT VISIT TO INDIA "No country to which Indians have emigrated receives cater attention m India today than Malaya does. This, I beeve, is mainly due to the intimate contact which India had with this882 words
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Article20 1947-02-25 4 Thannikkal Ramankutty Menon, Welfare Oincer, 98, Robinson Road, wishes to contact Messrs. Payyappillil Kochunarayana Menon and Kittunni Menon early.20 words
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Article40 1947-02-25 4 Lan Morrison, Far East Correspondent to the London Times, will broadcast from Radio Malaya today, Feb. 25 at 9.45 p.m. on his Impressions of the fighting m IndoChina. He has just returned from a visit there.40 words
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Article53 1947-02-25 4 Mr. Michael Wright, Deputy to the Special Commissioner Lord Killearn, who has been m England for two months on consultations and leave, has arrival m Singapore yesterday by air from Rangoon, where he booked his return journey for further consultations with the Governor of Burma on the53 words
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Article47 1947-02-25 4 Many useful suggestions have already been received by the SingaDore Traffic Advisory Committee, who are keeping them m view for early and appropriate action. The Committee welcome this gesture of public co-operation and hope that they will receive a steady stream of such suggestions.47 words
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Article35 1947-02-25 4 The fortnightly "At Home inscussion" meeting of the Theosophical Society will be held at Cairnhill Road on Feb. 27 at 6.30 p.m. The meeting is open to all interested members of the public.35 words
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Article46 1947-02-25 4 Lt.-Gen. Sir Neil M. Ritchie, k^, CB, DSO, MC, G.O.C. m C SEALF will leave Singapore by air to-day Feb. 25, to visit Burma, and will return on Tuesday 4th March He will be accompanied by his Military Assistant, Major A. Ritchie.46 words
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101 1947-02-25 4 The 112 th Birthday Anniversary of Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna was celebrated at local Ramakrishna Mission premises on Sunday, Feb. 23 with great eclat. There were special pujas and prayers, followed by the feeding of the poor. In the evening, a meeting was held under the101 words
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Article49 1947-02-25 4 Mr. R. E. Holttum, Director of the Botanic Gardens, will give a talk on "Plant Life m Malaya and Britain" to the East-West Society, on Thursday, Feb. 27 at the V.M.C.A., Orchard Road at 8.30 p.m. Mr. Holttum's talk will be illustrated by lantern slides.49 words
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372 1947-02-25 4 Says Mr. Thivy NEW ELECTORAL SYSTEM SUGGESTED Singapore, Feb. 24.— Aiming at development of a "sense of unity and oneness" among all Malayans and with a view to "dispelling the very real fear and suspicion" with which the Malays view theAP - 372 words
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Article221 1947-02-25 4 The Ceylon Board of Ministers ha s approved the appointment of a Rubber Commission, Mr. E. W. Whitelaw, the European planter, and Mr. S. F. H. Perera, a Singhalese rubber planter, are to constitute the Commission. The terms of reference of the Commission have been approved byUP - 221 words
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102 1947-02-25 4 Lahore, (Air Mail) Five hundred Muslim women stopped the car of Sir Evan Jenkins, Governor of the Punjab, while he was returning from lunch, because they wanted to be arrested. The women were a batch of Muslim League demonstrators who are agitating against theReuter - 102 words
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Article76 1947-02-25 4 London. Feb. 24. When the Indian Students Hostel under the management of the Indian Students Bureau, London, was opened tonight, Babu Rao, warden of the Hostel, said that students should bear m mind that pre-war facilities and amenities could not be afforded now when Britain wasReuter - 76 words
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Article69 1947-02-25 4 Rangoon, Feb. 24. The Dobama (Burma for the Burmese) party led by Thakin Ba Sein, former Minister of Transport and Communications, today decided to boycott the forthcoming elections. A resolution to this effect said the elections would not be free and fair with private armiesReuter - 69 words
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Article78 1947-02-25 4 Yen an, Feb. 24. Communist Party officials including: national leaders like Chou En-lai generally enjoy mispronouncing Chiang Kai-shek's name, so that it means something else. They habitually refer the Generalissimo as Chiang Kai-sze, meaning "Chiang who should be dead." When questioned they invariably repeat his name mUP - 78 words
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Article60 1947-02-25 4 Busmens Sympathy Strike Ends The one-day strik* the employees of W Plying on STC ro P u r Q end yesterday m < stnke m sympa-ij fffewSSaJ these men will be mv J for alleged charges^^ Meanwhile, the STr ed its 25th day and $2 men are to hold a60 words
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