Indian Daily Mail, 1 March 1947

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  • 15 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. 111. No. 17. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1947. PRICE 10 GENTS
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  • 303 1 Making treaty W/ith 4 Govt. Or Governments Ot India" Feb. 28. The preparation of a Treaty of Alliance ovenuneat or Governments of India" would be in-i-eount MountbattenV Directive as the last Viceroy [pdK authoritative quarters said today. memorandum, embodying the point which thi^ British uneni
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  • 79 1 NO VICEREGAL ROBES FOR MOUNTBATTEN L«nu<m. Feb. 28. —The ViceroyiiM;m'e, \dniiral Viscount Mnunbauen. will retain his present ■Htm —that of RearAdmiral m the Royal Nayy when he becomes Viceroy next ■Molfc, hfc senior civil adviser /Hi stated <oday. iv* rrmai for this are twofold. I understand. Firstly, the shortness of
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  • 41 1 Feb. ?t Pasha, v General of the Arab th »t W liews »en on Friday h ■imencaii pohcy m Palestine terrorism; aged violenc e and the way the Ameriblern lUle the pro**tos SSli^! my view help w^*°»i British «>r Jews."- AP
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  • 41 1 Feb. 28.— Sind's Educational Minister Hlahi Bux Of. Jinnah urging the appointment of a com- a constitution for a Sovereign state of Sind. wt must prepare ourselves to take over the British quit."— Copyright.
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  • 105 1 New Delhi, Feb. 128. It is understood withdrawal of British troops l'rom India will start immediately after the transfer of powers is completed by June 1918. The first batch may quit India m July. It is likely a pact
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  • 106 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Feb. 28. As the zero hour m the Madras Ministerial crisis approaches, lour Tamilnad Ministers Hhaktavatsaluni, Kuniaraswami Raja, Avinashilingam Chettiar and Daniel Thomas resigned last night. In a joint letter to the Premier, *the Ministers expressed dissatisfaction with the
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  • 100 1 New York, Feb. 28. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt said on Friday she felt it would be better for a time if no actor attempted to portray her husband, the late Franklin D. Roosevelt, on the stage or m motion pictures. She expressed the belief
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  • 122 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Dolhi. Feb. 28. Speaker Mavlankp.r ruled nn the Central Assembly yesterday that a member can speak m his own national language irrespective of whether he knew English which is th? official language of the House. The Speaker stated the rule
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  • 180 1 New York, Feb. 28.— The New York Times published today an interview between their correspondent at Amritsar and Master Tara Singh, 62-yearnold leader of the militant Sikh community m which the latter said "I do not see how we can
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  • 134 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Lucknow, Feb. 28.— Mahmood All, a member of the United Provinces Assembly who has been expelled from the League legislature party for advocating joint electorates has been a virtual prisoner m his Lucknow residence for the past week, his house being
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  • 163 1 Ma lane. Feb. 28.— Dr. Soekarno, President of the Indonesian Republic, won a clearcut victory over critics of his government on Thursday when the Indonesian National Working Committee formally withdrew a bill m which it had asked the Republican provisional Parliament to reject the Soekarno presidential
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  • 140 1 New Delhi, Feb. 28. Liaquat Ali Khan, Finance Member, presenting the Indian Interim Government's first budget m the Central Legislature today, said Britain's promise to leave India next year meant "heavy responsibility" on Indian shoulders to ensure a peaceful transference of power. The freedom they achieved
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  • 28 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Lahore, Feb. 28. —Engagement is> announced between Cant. Lakshnu and Seghal. The wedding will take place m Lahore on March 8. —Copyright.
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  • 83 1 London, Feb. 28. Mr. Winston Churchill, decrying "our Empire is being cast away," on Friday called on businessmen and industrialists to do all possible to bring the Labour Government to a "speedy end." In a message to the annual meeting of the Political Council of the
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  • 141 1 Haimchar, (Bengal) Feb. 28 Call to the Indian National Army to help m promoting communal harmony was made by Mahatma Gandhi when three INA leaders met him yesterday m Haimchar to discuss the future programme of action. Gandhiji told them the real test of loyalty
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  • 67 1 BR. INTELLIGENCE CHIEF IN MISSING DAKOTA? Hong Kong, Feb. 28.— 1t is understood here that Brigadier Alms, Chief of the British Intelligence In Singapore, was aboard the missing RAF Dakota, as well as 19 bags of mail from New York, Montreal and London for Hong Kong. No denial
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  • 44 1 London, Feb. 28. The coroner's verdict held today that Britain's late Minister of Education, Miss Ellen Wilkinson, died from an overdose of dru^s apparently taken while she was so ill that she did not know what she was doing.- UP
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  • 42 1 ..London, Feb. 28. General Sir William J. Slim former Commander of the Fourteenth Aramy, will preside at the festival dinner of the Newspaper Press Fund m London on April 15 inbiead of Viscount Mountbatben, the Viceroy-desig-nate of India, Reuter
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  • 108 1 Saigon, Feb. 28. M. Eugene Thomas, French Socialist Deputy and former De Gaullrst minister, sent by M. Paul Ramadier, French Prime Minister to investigate the situation m IndoChina, declared today that France was "exerting every jffort to end the painful situation m Indo-China." He said his
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  • 107 1 Socialists Drop. "Congress" (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 28. —It is understood m view of a resolution recently adopted by the Provincial Congress chiefs conference regarding the functioning of groups within the organisation, the Congress Socialist Party will drop the word Congress from its name* The change, it
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  • 819 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Saturday, March 1, 1947 NOTES COMMENTS TRADE UNIONISM AM) GOVT.'S DUTY (ARGES Are often levelled against Labour that they dn conlorm to this or that section or the Trade Union Enactment; t the procedure of registration <>i heir Unions Is not satisfactory; that, when declaring a
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  • 1225 2 INDIAN PRESS OPINIONS New Delhi, Feb. 28.— "The latest modification of Britain's plans is not calculated either to promote agreement m India or facilitate rapid and complete transferance of power to Indian hands, though Britain is now committed to relinquish control on a
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  • 99 2 Berne, Feb. 28.—V. Krishna Menon, special Indian representative m Europe, was today received here by the Swiss Foreign Minister. Max Petitpierre, to whom he banded a personal letter from Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, VicePresident of the Indian interim Government. Mr. Mpnon who is m Berne
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  • 25 2 Calcutta, Feb. 28. Mr. S. A. Dance, prominent Indian Communist leader, was recently elected president of the All-Andia Union Congress for the ensuing year.- Reuter
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  • 308 2 NO RESTRICTION ON POLITICAL ACTIVITIES PUNJAB PREMIER CLARIFIES POLICY TOWARDS LEAGUE 'F?om Oar Own Correspondent) Lahore, Feb. 28. Muslim League Ifttation mi n p u been called off following a compromise reached Government and the League yesterday. All the arrtg guers have been released. Terms of the compromise: ban on
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  • 284 2 Ipoh Kb. 28.-J. A. Thivy. Chairman of the X Malayan Indian Congress, m an interview on Wednesday tf that Prime Minister C. R. Attlee\s recent India stated dealing with the transference of power was indicative?, enhuhtened and constructive policy which the
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  • 107 2 tjrom Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 26.— Railway Member Dr. John Matthai, announced m the Central Assembly yesierday 'hat Government has decided to reduce the present fouiclasscs of travel to three. The .standard of comfort represented by the present first class Ls proposed
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  • 61 2 New Delhi, Feb. 28.— 1n view of the strong feeling m the country against naturalisation of foreigners a s British subjects and m view of the demand that naturalisation be m terms of Indian aiM not British nationality the India Government have suspended the
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  • 137 2 English Must Be Compulsory, Says Maulana Azad Lucknow, Feb. 28.— An importan pronouncement on the place En^Msh m future la India mi made by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, education member, speakin? m Lucknow. While pleadinr for the introduction of the mother tongue as the medium of \mtnt tion. Azad urged
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  • 204 3 Attlee's Expedient Of The Time -Limit Will Succeed, Says The Times mergence Of One Or More \dministraiions Foreseen -The transfer of power to India must be ,il e j, ili^h authority remains effective, declares that the Opposition attack on the Govern al5 months' time limit was based on ption that
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  • 122 3 New York, Feb. 28.— India news filled the first half of the second page of the New York Times on Wednesday. One story from London on the House of Lords' debate was headed "Irate Peers assail 'betrayal' m India." The second story came from
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  • 151 3 iff. Feb. 28^— 'The Western iding Welsh national daily, ps ihp question: "Will the Army stay m India" m its diMriil yesterday. iya the Wcsti he decision debate m the Lo::: hen he said i be any eval it a transfer of m m the British to dian hands.
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  • 146 3 Quit India Decision Quite Logical —MELBOURNE AGE Melbourne, Feb. 28. The Melbourne Age m a leading article on Wednesday says: "Britain s decision to quit India by June, 1948, is a logical fulfilment of the modern concepts of self-government and proper recognition of India's own aspirations.*' After stating the hope
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  • 92 3 New York, Feb. 25.— Americans were urged on Monday by the New York Times to she China 'V. li* tie news" and 'a little hope." The editorial recalled that the "reiiting flood ol Japanese Imperia'isin has Icf: behind 'he blights o< civil rtrife, disroptstS communications,
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  • 62 3 Batavia, Feb. 8j\ Reports reached here on Monday that a group of six Portuguese soldiers and 25 Portuguese civilians fought briefly with Dutch soldiers last week at Atampoea on the boundary separating the Netherlands and Portuguese Timor. Scanty messages gave no indication what caused the trouble or whether
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  • 74 3 London, Feb. 28. Extension of the life of the State Council of Ceylon for four months beyond March 10, the present date of expiratlno, has been agreed upon, and the necessary legislation is being prepared, said Mr. Arthur Cresch-Jones, Colonial Secretary, Id a Parliamentary answer
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  • 73 3 "No Impediments Now Before India" —P. a SEAL Feb 28-The Chairman •don Tagore Society P. B. yesterday that the •-dn,, mment s an*y to hand over power ■f later than June 1948, •atedby the consider-' c 6 Tho S x d m the ad The md.an people, v of the
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  • 193 3 Edinburgh, Feb. 28.— The debate on India m the House of Lords will do nothing' to reassure public opinion at home, states the editorial m yesterday's independent Glasgow Herald. "Lord Pethick-Lawrence," says the Herald, "emphasised the psychological effect which the Government decision was
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  • 147 3 London, Feb. 28. Under the heading "Passage from India," the American liberal magazine "Nation" asserts editorially "It has not been easy for Indians to grasp the fact that their independence is really won. "Many of them have always been convinced Britain would never voluntarily
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  • 146 3 Venice, Italy, F«b. 2 Lieut. Colonel Alexander Patterson Scotland, a British intelligence officer said, he believed Martin Bortnann was still alive and hiding "m Uruguay or Brazil or perhaps m Spain." After his appearance as a surprise witness m the War Crimes trial of Nazi Field-Marshal
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  • 455 3 Britain Wants Four -Power Pact To Keep Peace In Europe BEVIN CLARIFIES BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY London, Feb. 28. British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin said on Thursday Britain is anxious to conclude a Four Power pact to keep peace m Europe. He said the question would be discussed at Moscow where
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  • 87 3 Canberra, Feb. 2 1 „.—T he Australian government is reported to be making an effort to convene a conference on a government level of representatives of the Philippines, India, Malaya, Siam. Burma, Ceylon and Indonesia to discuss with Australia the organization of a regional*
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  • 128 3 Bangkok. Feb. 2k .—An unprecedented warfare is raging m the hills of Ban Kahphaf, north of Ratburi. where 300 bandits and 500 Siamese police are engagei. The police are seeking to wipe out the guerilla band terrorising the province including .he kidnapping of a Catholic priest
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  • 152 3 Paris, Feb. 2,. Viscount Samuel, leader of the Liberal Party m the House of Lords m a broadcast talk tonight on "the need for moral and intellectual leadership" declared the present human crisis was a moral crisis and a revival of religion m the
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  • 76 3 Tokio, Feb. 2i —Mr. K. V. Narain, 30, of Bangalore, South India, and Miss Masuko Imaizumi, 29, the daughter of a former director of the OJI electric company, were married on Monday after a sevenyear romance, m the first IndoJapanese marriage before Buddhist rites m postwar
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  • 330 3 A CHALLENGE TO CONSERVATIVE OPPOSITION London, Feb. 28. The Prime Minister, Mr. Clement At lee, the Board of Trade President Sir Stafford Cripps and the Defence Minister, Mr. A. V. Alexander will speak for the Goternment m next week's India
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  • 84 3 BRITAIN "BANKRUPT BEYOND RECOVERY" SAYS GAMMANS London. Feb. 28.— Britain on purely actuarial basis "is bankrupt beyond any apparent hope of recovery," a Conservative member of Parliament declared on Thursday. "But we appeared equally bankrupt militarily m 1940 L. D. Gammans, told the Empire Economic Club. "We then pulled through
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  • 756 4 Urges Inter-Communal Conference In Malaya Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 28. The attitude of the Indians m laya was m sympathy with that of the Malays. They were behind the Malays when the latter opposed the Union posaJs because these proposals deprived the Malay Sultans
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  • 242 4 Ms Excellency has been pleased to appoint a Labour Advisory Board, composed of equal numbers of representatives of Government, workmen and employers. The following persons have accepted nomination Government representatives: Mr. R. P. Bangham, Mr. J. T. N. Handy and Air. R. E. Pitt. Workmen's representatives:
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  • 59 4 INDONESIAN UNDERGROUND MOVEMENTS AND SECRET AGENTS In view of incessant Press reports of Indonesian Underground Movements and Secret Agents working against the interest of the local authorities, please note that 5 e ,i n i embers of mv Association shall be glad to receive such factual informations," writes the Organising
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  • 94 4 Singapore, Feb. 28.— The first British occupation troops to leave Japan 1849 British and Indian troops arrived here this morning aboard the Rajula. The second contingent is due next week aboard the Dilwara. One thousand and ninety-three of the men aboard the Rajula —members of the
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  • 49 4 The Municipal Commissioners today appointed a committee to enquire into the points outstanding from the recent strike of the Municipal Workers. The members of the committee are: Mr. C. F. Smith, Mr. N. A. M. illal. Mr. Lim Ying Chow and Mr. C. E. Collinge.
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  • 381 4 Washington, Feb. 28. The United States Secretary of State, Gen. George Marshall, declared the British Government plan lor the transfer of power into responsible Indian hands "oilers a just basis for co-operation." He expressed "hopes that Indian political leadership will accept this
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  • 76 4 FREEDOM OF THE PRESS UPHELD Honffkongr, Feb. 28.— Freedom of the press scored here when Magistrate H. W. Lattimor ruled -we cannot suppress the press. Reporters are entitled to report what has been said m open court" His opinion came m response to a Crown counsel statement that the press
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  • 59 4 MALAYAN ESTATE WORKERS' UNION Mr. a. B. Corray. President the to Ia i y p a f f Esta T te Workers Union na.s left for India by 'plane yesterday., on six month! leave Mr C. P. r. Menon, the VicePresident will be officiating as President until the next Annual
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