Indian Daily Mail, 18 March 1947
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Title Section15 1947-03-18 1 Indian Daily Mail SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1947. Vol. 111, No. 31. PRICE 10 CENTS15 words
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Article422 1947-03-18 1 Sjahrir Calls Dutch Occupation Of Modjokerto Area Violation Of All Aareements" i immediate Withdrawal Of Dutch Demanded 17 Dr. Sulan Sjahrir, the Premier of the Xi public, on Monday demanded the Dutch forces to raw from the newly-occupied Modjokerto area, whose called "an obvious violation ofAP; Reuter - 422 words
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168 1947-03-18 1 At an impressive held at Government House, Singapore, yesterday, His Excellency Sir Franklin Gimson presented certificates signed by Viscount Mount batten, late Supreme Allied Commander m South-East Asia, to eight Chinese citizens of the Island for services rendered by them to soldiers of the Britsh Commonwealth168 words
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58 1947-03-18 1 FRANCE SEVERS TRADE RELATINS WITH BULGARIA (j ar. 17 France severK^arT' er r al re aUons wiU > .r llUv nS "'"-«layinthemost with another Wit, lhis tuuntry-s libe*ve two Bulgarian i !4Ce mtn hours notice taken m retaliJ«« for the French '^•u»s Sofla aft m m from the 1 OlAP - 58 words
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Article88 1947-03-18 1 (From Our Own Co-respondent) New Delhi, Mar. 17.— Eric Mieville and General Ismay, who are coming with Lord Mountbatten as Civil and Military Advisers, will draw the same pay as Interim Government members, but they will get paid from British revenues. So also will the large special staff,88 words
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132 1947-03-18 1 Sarat Bose Against Partitioning Punjab, Bengal (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Mar. 17. "Any division of the country, or piovinces, on a religious basis will not help us m bringing unity. Over-hasAy surgical cure will involve us m confusion and disaster," says Sarat Chandra Kose, criticising the Conpress resolution suggesting132 words
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Article54 1947-03-18 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Mar. 17.— League agitation m Assam has already started. The provincial League Secretary states that half -a -million volunteers are ready to court arrest m connection with the campaign against the eviction policy and a large number is already moving54 words
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212 1947-03-18 1 F>«»m Our Own Correspondent) Patna, Mar. 17. Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs embraced one another and exchanged greetings yesterday m the Mosque m Patna m the presence of Abdul Ghaffar Khan. Addressing the gathering. Khan wailed: "Hindustan today peems an inferno of212 words
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Article94 1947-03-18 1 Radar For Meteorological Dept. (From Our Own Correspondent) Delhi, Mar. 17— The Indian Meteorological Department will shortly have some radar sets which have been released by the Army authorities. It is proposed to instal one In Poona, one m Delhi, and one m Karachi or Calcutta. Radar will be used94 words
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75 1947-03-18 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Mar. 17. "The salvation of the whole world lies m accepting the principles of Islamic life," said Sirajuddin Munia, delegate to the All-Malaya Muslim League at a Press conference here yesterday. Munia is proceeding to Malaya for propagating the principles75 words
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Article40 1947-03-18 1 Ottawa, Mar. 17.— Francis Forde, Australian High Commissioner m Canada, said" Australia's immigration policy of introducing 70,000 new citizenc yearly is the result of necessity. He declared it had been "well and truly said that Australia must populate or perish."40 words
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Article46 1947-03-18 1 Atlantic City, Mar. 17.— 1t was announced that Lyle C. Wilson, United Press Washington manager has been selected by the National Readliner's Club for its 1946 awards for domestic journalistic achievement and specifically for his "consistently excellent reporting m Washington.' UPUP - 46 words
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135 1947-03-18 1 Punjab: "Situation Under Control," Says Pandit Nehru Lahore, Mar. 17.— The situation m the Punjab is "more or less under control," Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru told pressmen today after a three-day tour of the disturbed areas. M I think the disturbance will completely end within a very lew days," he said.Reuter - 135 words
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165 1947-03-18 1 New Delhi, Mar. 17. Mohanuned Ali Jinnah, President of the AllIndia Muslim League, today sent a message to the Punjab Muslims calling on them to assist m restoring peace and order. The New Delhi radio, quoting 'latest official information," said that the situation at CampbellpurReuter - 165 words
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62 1947-03-18 1 London, Mar. 17. At least some people were killed and many others were trapped when homes collapsed m a hurricane which thundered across Southern England last night reaching 100 miles an hour m places. Many roofs were iripped off, houses and chimney crashed as the windReuter - 62 words
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201 1947-03-18 1 New Delhi, Mar. 17.— With India's complete independence nearing, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru said m an interview that Indians overseas would have to decide whether they wished to continue as Indian nationals, or whether they wanted to adopt the nationality of the country where theyA.P. - 201 words
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141 1947-03-18 1 Britain Urged To Adopt Isolationist Policy Ilirmiiighain. England, Mar. 17. Richard Crossman, Labour Member of Parliament, said on Saturday that Britain "is indefensible m a war between Russia and America," and urged the Island Kingdom to adopt an isolationist policy. "We must equip ourselves to be a small area ofAP - 141 words
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272 1947-03-18 1 Tokyo, Mar. 17. Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur, Supreme Commander m Japan, today advocated the closing down of SCAP (Supreme Command of Allied Powers) as soon as possible and the hcind nj, over of Japan to non-mililary control by the United Nations "I believeReuter - 272 words
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198 1947-03-18 1 London, Mar. 17.-— The British Premier, Mr. ChiHifißi Aulcc, hopes to announce the names of the members of the Royal Comm ssion to "inquire into the finance, control, management and ownership of the British Press before the House of Commons adjourns for theReuter - 198 words
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147 1947-03-18 1 Paris, Mar. 17.— H0 Chi Minh, President of the Vietnam "Republic" m Indo-China m a message broadcast by the Vietnam Radio, has stated that if French Premier Paul Ramadier's statements on the official French attitude toward Indo-China are true all questions m dispute betweenReuter - 147 words
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Article62 1947-03-18 1 New York, Mar. 16. Dr. Mubaren All Khan, Secretary of the Indian MusUm League of America, announced last week the League has opened a fund of 10,000 rupees for the purchase of medical supplies m aid of victims of the Punjab riots. Members of theReuter - 62 words
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Advertisement39 1947-03-18 1 1 AGENTS WANTED 1 j Agents to sell "Tamil Muraso" and "Indian Daily Mail" are j I wanted immediately for the j I following places: Tapah, Alor Star and Pral. For terms apply to: MANAGER, 71, Selegie Road, Singapore.39 words
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141 1947-03-18 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Mar. 16— Radio m this country is becoming more and more popular, as it should |be, said Sardar Patel announcing a eight-year plan for the expansion of the All-India Radio at a Press conference m Delhi yesterday. The141 words
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474 1947-03-18 2 Viceroy-Designate's Wife Looking Forward To Indian Sojourn London, Mar. 16. Lady Louis Mountbatten, who leaves shortly with the Viceroy- designate for India, intends to do everything m her power to raise the status of Indian women m readiness for self-government. Laily LouisReuter - 474 words
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158 1947-03-18 2 Madras (Air Mail).— The Government, states a Press communique, have decided that m future the term "non-converts" should be used to denote Hindu members of the eligible communities and that the word "Harijans" should be used to denote all persons belonging to the "Scheduled Castes,"158 words
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230 1947-03-18 2 Colombo (Air Mail). War-time landing strips and aerodromes cleared out of tropical jungles m Ceylon to carry the British offensive to the Netherlands East Indies are m the process of being handed over to the Ceylon Government. Some have already been takenReuter - 230 words
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93 1947-03-18 2 London, Mar. 16. Cabling from Peshawar, the Daily Mail Special correspondent says the 26-year-old "Saint of Islam," Pir Saheb of Mank Sharif, is planning a fullscale holy war which will be launched against the North-west Frontier as soon as the British quit India m93 words
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90 1947-03-18 2 Madras, Mar. 16.— A British Trade Commissioner for Madras will be appointed soon to foster Britain's trade relations with the Madras mercantile community, said Sir Terence Shone, British High Commissioner for India, addressing the South Indian Chamber of Commerce here. Sir Terence who was onAP - 90 words
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Article26 1947-03-18 2 Shanghai, Mar. 17.—C hina yesterday resumed her internal air services suspended m January after six bad crashes m a month *Ail(h passenger fares almost doubled ReuterReuter - 26 words
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67 1947-03-18 2 INDIA'S DELEGATES TO WORLD WHEAT CONFERENCE London, Mar. 17. Sir Robert Hutchmgs and Sir Dattar Singh landed at London airport last night to attend the world conference on wheat arranged by the International Wheat Council and opening In London on Tuesday. Sir Robert is Secretary to the Government of IndiaReuter - 67 words
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190 1947-03-18 2 New Delhi (Air Mail).— The Standing Finance Committee of the Government of India recently approved the formation for the Ihst time m India's history of Boys' Companies m the Frontier Irregular Corps. It is estimated that the expenditure on the Boys' CompaniesReuter - 190 words
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147 1947-03-18 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Mar. 16. India's food position is again causing grave anxiety. Crops have been under normal, procurement operations m many upper Indian provinces being unsatisfactory and there has been marked fall m imports. Though a further cut m the147 words
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Article83 1947-03-18 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Delhi, Mar. 16.— The joint committee of action of Assam and Bengal Muslim League yesterday decided to send large batches of Muslims to Assam to defy the eviction policy of the Assam Government. The agitators will occupy waste lands wherever available and83 words
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64 1947-03-18 2 Alleged Cheating By Big Calcutta European Firm (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Mar. 16.— The police yesterday raided the premises of a big European firm m Calcutta and seized certain papers. It is understood a case is being instituted against the firm for cheating the India Government to the tune64 words
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Article109 1947-03-18 2 London, Mar. 17.— Jawaharlal Nehru has sent Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Kiselev a letter, m which Nehruji, on behalf of the Indian Government and people of India, thanks the Government of White Russia and the White Russian delegation to the UNO General Assembly for theUP - 109 words
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134 1947-03-18 2 Madras (Air Mail).— A committee has been formed here to celebrate the birth centenary of the late Dr. Annie Besant, famous theosophist and orator and a former president of the Indian National Congress, which falls on October 1, 1947. Sir C. P. Ramaswami Aiyer, DewanReuter - 134 words
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Article63 1947-03-18 2 Bombay (Air Mail).— An Indian hockey team will tour Kenya and Uganda for two and a half months at the end of this year. The invitation which came from the A&ian Sports Association, Nairobi, wa s acceptted by the Council of the Indian Hockey FederationReuter - 63 words
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149 1947-03-18 2 Lake Success, New York. Mar. 17. —The proposed United Nations Bill of Human Rights must be binding on States, otherwise it will be valueless, India's delegate, Mrs. Hansa Mehta, told the Economic and Social Council. She declared: "It ia necessary to make itReuter - 149 words
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73 1947-03-18 2 London, Mar. 16. The Royal Institute of International Affairs is sending two observers to the Inter-Asian Relations Conference being held under the auspices of the Indian Council of World Affairs at New Delhi beginning Mar. 23. Those nominated are Dr. Nicholas Mansergh, ResearchReuter - 73 words
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250 1947-03-18 2 THEY TALK OF SOVIET-U.S. WAR IN JAPAN AOKyo, Mar. l 7 Japanese barber ihiT** 1 ncan soldier Jij* J chair, pays the b° L a »d says "Nove?^ lf change. lam UO im, States tomorrow bac When he Je avc t turns to his asS* 1 serves guardedly Th ancUP - 250 words
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58 1947-03-18 2 Saigon, Mar. 17.— An invitation from the Indian Council of World Affairs to the Indo-Chinese Federation to participate m the PanAsiatic Conference at New Ddhl on March 23 is being "attentively examined m the most favourafr c spirit and an official reply is expected earlyReuter - 58 words
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Advertisement269 1947-03-18 2 When you learn this Priceless SECRETjW (When you Tire easily, feel Rundown, get Depressed Rk when your brain acts slowly nature is merely telling you that certain glands are tired dried up. But when you feed these glands and revive them, you have started the way back i to new269 words
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Article, Illustration374 1947-03-18 3 INDIA'S MINISTERS OFF DUTY Events are moving so swiftly m India's capital today that Ministers of the Central Government get little time for relaxation from the pressing cares cf office. Pandit Nehru likes horse-riding -only the Viceroy and Mr. Bhabba (Works, Mines and Power) among his Cabinet colleagues, share his374 words
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178 1947-03-18 3 >tU\svi)ie, Virginia, M ar 17.— Chinese Ambassador to stales Dr. Wellinffion Koo said on Sunday m an the University of Virginia that there can be no emocracy will triumph over other ideologies. h. I indivisible/* he said, lorn pro perit y-AP - 178 words
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Article94 1947-03-18 3 Colombo, (Air Mail)— Miss L. E. Bodmer and Mr. R. Rao, members of staff of the 1.L.0. are now visiting Ceylon to study at firsthand the various labour problems of the Island with a view to preparing the Agenda for the International Labour Organisation's Conference meetingReuter - 94 words
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509 1947-03-18 3 Washington, Mar. 17. While the United Slates Secre tary of State, General George Marshall is m Moscow, his State Department here m Washington will literally take up its files and "walk down to the gas works." The men and women ofReuter - 509 words
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Advertisement24 1947-03-18 3 Repairs: 2 Years Guarantee. Sales: 6 Years Guarantee. Y. T. LEE, (Pen Dealers) 34, Chulia St., Singapore, 332, N. Bridge Rd., Singapore. Tel. 7OTL24 words
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Advertisement13 1947-03-18 3 JUST ARRIVED KRYPTOK LENSES Consult EVERSHARP OPTICAL HOUSE 328, North Bridge Road, Singapore.13 words
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569 1947-03-18 4 Kremlin, An Architectural Hodge -Podge, One Of Most Potent 30 Acres Anywhere In World New York, Mar. 17.— Moscow's mysterious Kremlin, political heart oi the Soviet Union, shares the centre of world attention during the current sessions of the Big Four Powers' conference as it lies within a circle ofAP - 569 words
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Article279 1947-03-18 4 Successful Candidates m me li)-iO ana it>4i iLXuinnuuions WHO have not yet obtained tneir School Certificates shouia write direct by Air Mail to; me General Secretaryj University oi Cainoriuge, Local Kxatn ina tiona Syndicate, Syndicate Buildings, Cambridge, England, giving uieir motx iNumoer (II possiuiej, tneir name, the279 words
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288 1947-03-18 4 The Government of the Malayan Union is reviving veterinary scholarships to enable jseietxed students to receive veterinary training m India. Applications are invited for these scnoiarships. Applications m writing snould be aaaressea to tne Director 01 Veterinary Services, Kuala Lumpur, beiore Marcii 3u, m? ana288 words
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Article97 1947-03-18 4 A Singapore Sunday paper has interpreted H.E. The Governor as saying that "Income Tax will be enforced m Singapore m the second half of the Year." H.E. however, by the same paper is quoted as sayiny,, "I doubt whether tax will be introduced as early as the97 words
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Article67 1947-03-18 4 It is hoped that the Malay Girls' College, Kuala Lumpur, will open later m the year. There will be Selection Committees m each State and Settlement to select from the applicants for admission those girls who will be most suitable to enter the College. There will67 words
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Article39 1947-03-18 4 Mr. YE. Shunmugam Chettiar, affectionately known as "Mappalai" Chettiar, who had been to India on a holiday, arrived back In Penang yesterday, and is expected to reach here today at 5 pJn. by car.39 words
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Article31 1947-03-18 4 The next meeting of the Malayan Union Advisory Council will be held at the Council Chamber, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday, March 31, 1947, commencing at 10 a.m.31 words
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588 1947-03-18 4 (By Our Staff Reporter) On the same day that the Singapore Traction Company, Ltd., issued an ultimatum to its striking employees, via an advertisement m the Press yesterday, His Excellency the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, officially and formally588 words
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48 1947-03-18 4 Applications for Queen Scholarships and Felowships for Graduates of Raffles College and the College of Medicine from Singapore should be submitted to the Director of Education, Singapore, before April 7th, 1947. Applications for 1947 should be submitted before July 7th, 1947.48 words
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56 1947-03-18 4 In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Trade Unions Ordinance, 1940, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. W. Adams, to be Registrar of Trade Unions, Singapore, m place of Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, M.C.S., with effect56 words
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98 1947-03-18 4 RIE Co. Hold Farewell Sports Meeting Un inur.sciay 13. w Field Company Hit' Bgorta meeting 'm p,. the Kuala Lump ur before returning t0 four and a hall yj£^ service. di Havildar Jaganatham a cup as the ouistanS? and the Platoon cu^' Platoon who scored L r than their nearest98 words
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LETTERS TO EDITOR
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93 1947-03-18 4 Sir, with reierence to Reiner's report as pubii^nea m your journal regarding tne lnaone^ian dents speech at vie Chung Hui Conference heia m solo, Java a i€w days ago, we wiah to point out lor tne benefit ol your reader i m general that according to93 words
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Article300 1947-03-18 4 On Saturday night, at Seletar. shortly after 8 p.m., a Chinese was hit on the head with a blunt instrument which resulted m his death several hours later. The person who was responsible for the murder, and the motive, is not known as yet. Police investigations are300 words
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Article208 1947-03-18 4 The Judge Mr. Justice T. A. Brown, holding the view that he could not accept the jury's 4 to verdicr of "not guilty" on charges of murder, carrying arms and armed robbery, ordered the accused, Tan Mm Seng, to be remanded m custody and the case208 words
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