Indian Daily Mail, 6 May 1947

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  • 15 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. 111, No. 71. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 6, 1947. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 2678 1 OSTICE JOBLING'S NEGATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS NMk Double Pay For Night Work (Rat Rate Temporary Allowance Of 85 Cts Recommended That the promt ilat rate allowance of 45 cts. for men tfjving $1.00 a day or less basic pay and 50 cts. for men prill
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  • 18 1 Mrs. Sarojini Naidu photographed with Her Excellency Lady Mountbatten at the Viceroy's House.
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  • 264 1 JUSTICE JOBLING'S REPORT LIES UNOPENED UNREAD STC Men Will Look Into It Only At Meeting Today (By Our Staff Reporter) The strike of the Singapore Traction Company employees enters its 95th day today. Meanwhile, the findings of the one-month-old inquiry into the dispute between the employers and employees by Mr.
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  • 280 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Peshawar, May 5. Khan Abdul Ghaffar, Khan, interviewed by a Lahore paper yesterday, revealed that the Frontier Governor have told the Ministers that if they agreed to quit the Congress, he would give them all support. Gaflfar Khan added
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  • 104 1 ASSAM'S FIRST INDIAN GOVERNOR (From Our Own Correspondent I Shillong, May .V Assam's first Indian Governor Sir Akbar Hydari assumed office yesterday. Speaking at the invest ilurc very niony here. Si, Sl.vdari a "I -hall work with the Ministry as '■»i«» of tram m ih< senrlee of the people oi
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    • 114 1 "BETTER BRITAIN QUITS AT ONCE" GANDHIJI New Delhi, May :».—Britain s decision to leave *m':a by June next year is, if meant to be fully carried out, her noWcst act, but it would be better ii she KM now, Irlahatma Gandhi said m a 10-minule interview today, cables lioon Campbell,
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    • 145 1 LORD ISM AY CONSU LTS INDIA OFFICE OFFICIALS London, May s<—Genera] j,.,. may, the Viceroy's Chief oi Si i vho U here with the Viceroy olitical adviser Sir Conrud Cor.eld and the Viceroy* private m tarv Oeorge Abel to report to cretary ol State lor India and le British Cabinet
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  • 36 1 Brisbane, Maj s.— Sixteen p< are now kncwa tv have toon killed and 3U injured when a train, filled wita picknicke'io including many children, was wracked today near Camp Mountain^ 35 miles norih of Brisbane Reuter
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  • 731 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Tuesday, May 6, 1947. PAKISTAN AND PARTITION I THERE is a welcome pause just now m the Indian political current. In the past few months, ever since Viscount Mountbatten's arrival, it has been flowing with amazing rapidity negotiating many a difficult turn. Now, however, its flow
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  • 768 2 Self-Govt. Will Improve Lot Of Average Indian Admits Australian Ex-Premier But Fears Civil War, Increased Russian Influence Etc. Will Ensue Sydney, May o_ The Rt. Hon'bleR. G. Menzies, onetime Prime Minister, and now leader of Australia's federal opposition fears independence may bring civil war to India, but believes that m
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  • 257 2 )t London, May 5.— Doctor Subodn t Mitra, one of the leading gynae0 cologists of India and President of the Relief Welfare Ambulance B Corps, has left London for Stockm holm on the next stage of his EuB ropean lecture tour and study
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  • 288 2 Pakistan Has become A Soft Of Fran kenstein Monster! New York, May s.— The "New York TW. n devoted to the review of the week's news publ n a *tp from its London correspondent which declare certainty that some form of Pakistan will be f tween the Hindus and Muslims
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  • 101 2 Ottawa May 5. The Reverend P. R. Kelly, spokesman of British Colombia native Indians, told the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Indian Affairs that racial discrimination exists against Indians. He said that Indian patrons were segregated m a Prince Rupert movie theatre and the British
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  • 141 2 T-Tic «k> augment was another blow to the hopes of making India one country, after it is out from under direct British rule. Travancore has important deposits of thorium, source of uranium. It has a population oi more than 6,000,000
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  • 511 2 INDIA TODAY-13 MONTHS FROM INDEPENDENCE -IS IN THROES OF WAR OF WORDS NERVES nn tJI l^\ May s—Wlth5 Wlth ma "y Indian states still sitting indenend^ ltUtl n 1 feiU the Muslim Lea ue demanding an independent sovereign state— Pakistan— and Congress counterlK2sh?f °1 the Pun J ab a «d
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  • 233 2 Glasgow, May s.— The anno nn ment regarding the position o f s British-born and Indian offlcab after the transfer of power m In dia is more satisfactory than hid t at one time been anticipated, Ml the Independent Glasgow Herald m an editorial.
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  • 72 2 London. May 5. Shahzad, Najimuddin, son of Dr Taner Saifuddin, Saheb. head the community of the Dawoc Bohra Muslims of India. Ed to arrive m England on May accompanied by his uncle W Ibrahim Haisaheb Zainuddm a four prominent members of community. The purpose
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  • 332 3 Host Disturbing Factor In Its Work' c gaeccss, May s.— The fact that the Soviet Union and republics the Ukraine and ByelorusS,, far refused o Participate m any of (he nine special encie> of the I n.ted Nati«n« except one is resettled b^ JVions
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  • 151 3 Bandoeng, May s.— Sundanese Separatist leader Medan Soeriakartalegaua on Sunday at a news conference said "for some time" rioting was frequent within sections of Western Java controlled by the Indonesian Republic. (Dutch and Indonesian Republican sources oaid they had no news of such reports. Soeriakartalegawa
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  • 106 3 Sydney, Australia, May s.— The Labour Governments m two Australian States— New Sou. Wales and Queensland were returned to power In Saturday's general elections. Counting of votes, ca>t under a compulsory system m New South Wales and voluntary balloting In Qir»'ensland, is no* yot complete but
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  • 409 3 250 JEWISH ARAB PRISONERS ESCAPE FROM FAMOUS FORTRESS Jerusalem, May s.— Two hundred and fifty-one Jewish and Arab prisoners escaped from Acre prison, northern Palestine, last night after Jewish terrorists had blasted a hole m the wall of the prison. The Palestine Government stated that most of the prisoners who
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  • 77 3 Shanghai, May s.— The execution of at least 50 opium addicts monthly by the !arge municipalities and ten m the .smaller cities -throughout Kiangsu province In which Shanghai and Nanking are located ma advocated m the magistrates' conference held at Chinkiang, seat of the Kiangsu
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  • 135 3 EX-M.P. ALLEGED TO BE A SPY REPORTED STILL ALIVE Colombo, May 5.— Trebitsch Lincoln, former British Member of Parliament who was suspected of being a German spy during the 1914-18 war and whose death in Shanghai was reported by the Japanese in 1943, is still alive, according to a report
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  • 535 3 i.. J,i£ »h i a^ net meelin w as called last ni K ht odee.de the fete of the Gover nmen t after the latter had won a vote of confidence on the Premier's wage and price fixinpolicy but gainst <h e opposition of
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  • 116 3 Colombo, May s.— The public of Ceylon will soon bo, called upon to pay more for their cup of lea. This is because the Tea Commissioner's Department has failed to secure from estates enough tea for internal distribution through its sales branch. A spokesman
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  • 710 3 JNew Delhi.— Another chapter was added to the romaniir history of the rupee the other day when the Central Legislative Assembly passed a Hill bidding farewell to the silver to which India's standard coin has bee* wedded for more than 100 years. Assembly members recounted
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  • 111 4 Smoking Diminishes Fertility London, May 5. Smoking cuts down on fertility, the British Medical Journal decided m a recent editorial discussion of worldwide experiments. Testi on raus snowed that daily nicotine injections made one-third of the rats mlertile while the incidence oi infertility m r&tt not given nicotine was only
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  • 60 4 Shanghai, May 5. More than 1,000 persons staged a rice riot here on Friday and removed ten bags oi white rice ly hall -a- ton). The riot was caused by a sharp increase m the price oi the staple cereal and followed a similar but much
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  • 225 4 During the coming week, special demonstrations on Safety First arc being given to school teachers and senior pupils m the Pavilion Cinema as a preparation for the Singapore Safety First Week which runs from May 12-17. The audience will first see the R.K.O. Film "Highway
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  • 68 4 Hongkong, May s.— The Government's Direct Taxation Bill was finally passed by the Legislative Council last week, thus closing one of the most controversial issues m Hongkong. The second and third reading of the Bill was taken at the same session indicating Governments desire to rush
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  • 91 4 Batavia, May 5. To stabilise world prices and to prevent decrease m rubber production, the NEI Government has decided as from May 1 to grant a 10 cent subsidy for a kilo of dry rubber, according to the Aneta News Agency. The Netherlands Indies Rubber Board
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  • 116 4 There are now 45 Registered Unions m Singapore, the following Trade Unions having now registered under the Trade Union Ordinance* Reg. Nos. 30. Singapore Cigar Workers Union; 31. The Singapore Cinema Workers Utaion; 32. The Naval Base Labour Union; 33. Singapore United Engineers Labour Union; 34. Singapore
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  • 67 4 New Delhi, May 5. It was authoritatively reported on Thursday that the Government of India was considering selling a much larger proportion if not all of Indian tea at auctions in India instead of London. At a recent meeting of major tea interests,
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  • 372 4 Hongkong, May s—The5 The Chinese people w ji. overthrow Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's year, m the opinion of Marshal Li Tai-shen fa associate of Chiang's and probably the foremost cal refugee now living m Hongkong. The revolt will be a spontaneous uprising factions
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  • 66 4 Chines e Commander Killed In Action "anKing.Mays.-^en., ymg National! t Comma the Chinese Fifth divl killed when Tannin, J city on the Pckiang-Har, way was captured by cj m hand-to-hand fighting day, it was learned here Communist forces of the 2 Route Army m further adj m Shansi Province captowns
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  • 50 4 SI AM FIXES IMMIGRATION QUOTA Bangkok, May s.— SianV, migration quotas, effect., onwards, fixes Chinese m^ tion at 10,000 and other f$ countries 200 annually. The Chinese Embassy here present negotiating for raisaj* quota to 18,000 allowing IO.QGO present In China ports m entry permits to proceed to 543 Reuter
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  • 49 4 MALAYAN DELEGATES TO AVIATION CONFERENCE The members of the Miiqi delegation to the recently coodri ed Colonial Civil Aviaiicr. ference were: Mr. A Newark, Dy. Dwa Civil Aviation; Sir Ralp Hoo K.8.E., M.C., Secretary-G^n Mr. Nelson Jones, M.CS., )t P. H. F. George, Posts and W graphs, Malayan Union.
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  • 87 4 Shanghai, May s.— Protases two large universities m the terior of China began a strike day demanding better pay, cording to Chinese repo One hundred faculty xacs. of the National Bhutan sity m Ttfngtao walk»c: Saturday afternoon data their present p.t clent to meet ten days' i
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