Indian Daily Mail, 20 May 1947

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  • 15 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. Hi, No. 83. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1947. PRICE Id CENTS
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  • 214 1 Partition Of Country Province Jo Begin Forthwith After June' 2 jongress-League Hitch her Claim On Calcutta I From Our Own Correspondent) H>._ -Viceroy Viscount Mountbatten, who terday was reported to be carrying with him i and League leaders of most of the Mil>mitted to the
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  • 70 1 Photo by: His Excellency Lord Mountbatten photographed with Mr. Khan Sahib, Premier of the North West Frontier Province, at the Peshawar aerodrome where he arrived on April 28. During this tour II s Excellency had occasion to study at first hand the extent of damage wrought
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  • 480 1 ATTLEE TO CALL SPECIAL CABINET MEETING THIS WEEK London, May 19. Viscount Mountbatten Viceroy oi India, wearing a heavy fawn overcoat and a somewhat baUereU trilby hat, landed at Northolt aerodrome shortly aUer noon Oocai time) today on his visit to Britain to cunsuit with the
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  • 54 1 wm Our Own Correspondent) 19— In view of the 3 condition m the province, Central Provinces Government ulgated an ordinance •g death penalty for perad guilty of attempt m ji atabbing. Persons cong the orders prohibiting Ting of weapons will be 3 with whipping additional■l
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  • 62 1 )wn Correspondent) >W- Hay 19.— The United Muslim League Legislap *ty's has passed a resolution **h« lack of confidence m -mbly speaker Mr. Puru;^das Tandon and asking t0 resign. solution recall* Tandon's speech calling for violence toUnct and alleges he 1 an aggressive campaign Uflllm
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  • 50 1 DUKE OF WINDSOR REFUSED JOB! London, May 19. Windsor, according of the World," has •<fcas of getting a job England or of seek- >" the Dominion or Lustration. Snch an "> Prbn c Minister Attlee riS< lTelary tmestßevin IvJL 11 l( ar to the Dnk a U «m harassment, the
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  • 101 1 Habiganj, May 19.— "1n spite of all (he talso and mischievous propaganda that is being carried no to distract our mind, I am m a position to declare categorically that Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is alive and shall make his appearance at the right moment." thus declared Sj.
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  • 225 1 (Fran Our Own Correspondent; indore, May 19.— Maharaja ot Indore has appointed Mr. Horton, a, Britisher as Premier of the Stale on the retirement of Raja Gyannath. Horton formerly was Police Chief and Deputy Premier. The appointment has caused great resentment m the State and
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  • 65 1 London, May 19.-The deatti was announced yesterday oi Sir Thorny Henry Holland who was closely associated with the development of India's industry which today is based upon recommendations the Indian Industrial Commission over which he presided m 1916. He won almost every distinction that could fall
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  • 219 1 DEFENCE OF MEDITERRANEAN, SUEZ CANAL, TO BECOME U.S. RESPONSIBILITY? London, May 19.— Informed British sources declared on Monday that Britain was setting the stage to hand military responsibility m the Mediterranean and Middle- East over to the United States and withdraw Empire defenses to East Africa. Qualified British military informants
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  • 32 1 New York. May 19.— A gallup poll question, "Do you think Hitler is dead?'' brought replies of yes, 51 ncr cent. No. 45 per cent; and "no oplnion." 4 per cent- UP
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  • 111 1 Colombo, May 19. Approximately, 1,000 Colombo Municipal employees, all of whom receive pay by month, returned to work on Monday ending: the four-day strike after the Municipal Council grant. Ed their demands for increased pay and better working conditions. Some 5,000 other workers who are
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  • 118 1 l.ondon, May 19.— Lady Crlpps, wife of Sir Stafford Crpps, President of the Board of Trade, opened the new refectory at the Indian Students Union and Hostel hi London yesterday. Conveying a message oi goodwill from her husband Lady Cripps expressed the hope
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  • 75 1 London, May 19.— Britain 's first atomic power statiun, a hutre plant designed to produce electricity from unanium, will be built at DrgQ \r. Cumberland, the Daily Bxpreifl .said on Monday. The paper several uranium engines will be let up and p to have the
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  • 71 1 *^«h York, May 19 Indian> will learn to ve in peace whetbei m one feogrmpbleal un t or two, dtLlarOo liitiian autiiur i>. T Karaka, m hi» buoit. "I Have Shed >Iy Tears; A Candid View Of Ke«*ur&ent India." His work, publ-shed m New York,
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  • 87 1 Urandvlew, Minsourl, May 13.-- f'resident TiumaiVo M-year-ota .mother took a turn tor the iate Sunday after an unexpected rally, leaving her condition grave The President In maintaining a coa.stent vigil at her bedside. The President's mother, Mio Martta Truman, fractured bar right hip m a fall
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  • 77 1 London, Ma> 19.— Reliable dp lomaiic sources said today that the United States and Britain were exchanging views on means of hastending the downfall of Gene ralisslmo Francisco Franco. The exchanges were reported being conducted through the respective Embassies m London and Washington. They wxre
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  • 188 1 Common Commonwealth Citizenship London, May 19.— Agreement hM iow been reaihtd among all tad* liendent members of the Brit^O Commonwealth, including tire, on ihe establishment of the Common Commonwealth citizenship. Kcutcr •earned authorita ively today that bltewmg the Commonwealth Nationality Conference m London recently, South Airica, Canada Australia,
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  • 706 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Tuesday, May 20, 1947. Singapore Legislative Council— II YESTERDAY, we explained one oi' the giavv drawbacks of the composition and constitution of the future Legislative Council of Singapore, namely, the grant of representation to the Merchant Class on a communal basis and irrespective of their loyalty
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  • 676 2 Military Opinion Apprehensive Of Split Up Ot 'Finest Military Organization' In World London, May 19. Viceroy Admiral Lord Mountbatten, according to authoritative London quarters, will arrive by iir at Northelt aerodrome, London, today at 10-30 GMT for his crucial talks with the
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  • 318 2 Rangoon, May 19.— Arakanese residents mi n p public meeting yeserday criticised the Governmi r Of>n a t sending military forces to supress unrest m th sion, Southwest Burma. Ar^ka n The meeting was attended by Arakan leader here by air
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  • 255 2 Rangoon, May 19.— -Saw Ba U Gyi, Karen leader and former member of the Burmese Interim Government, is actively campaigning for the establishment of a separate state m Tenasserim Valley, Lower Burma. According to press reports the Karen leader's plan is to enlist
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  • 268 2 Rice Is 'Lifeblood' Of Burma's Economic Recovery Rangoon, May 19^ member tor A^ricul^ Rural Economy m the Interim Government, hailed the proposal to 'jj? Asian Peasants' confer,,,,,' Burma a* an "honour to the 1 mese peasant movement and cognition of Burmas ffild role m alleviating the world shortage." The Burmese
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  • 98 2 Nagpur, Central Province 19.— A decree providing death penalty for person* guW attempts at murder was promnl gated by Sir Frederick Bourne th Governor, here yesterday. This was one of the dra surcs now being taken by the W tral Provinces and rhe Biha: G* ernment
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  • 23 2 London, May I milk roundsmen m and Western section Cooperative Society who on an unofficial itrilK days arc returning to Sunday morning. Reuter
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  • 27 2 Munich, May 19.-^Richard Strauss, 82, one of Uj£ most famous of living composers was reported seriously and possibly critically ill m Switzerland.- UP
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  • 248 2 Bengal, Punjab Assam Also To Be Divided New Delhi. .May 19. Reliable sources said tonight that the plan which Viceroy Mountbatten will place before the British Cabinet calls for a division of India mo Hindustan and Pakistan states with each forming its own Constituent Assembly.
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  • 37 2 London, May 19.— Sir Thomas Holland. 78, eminent British geologist, died on Saturday at his home at Surbiton, Surrey. He was principal and vice-chancellor of the University of Edinburgh from i"29 until his retirement m 1944. AP
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  • 127 2 Conditions Of Indians Shocking, Says Chaman Lal New York, May 19. The Indian author, Chaman Lai, who left here by air yesterday for London enroute for India, told Reuter prior to his departure that he had found "a great mass of evidence*' m support of his theory that Indians from
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  • 158 2 New Delhi, May 19.— Fazlur Rahman, Revenue Minister m Bengal's Muslim League Government, disclosed m Calcutta yesterday that further talks on the future constitution of Bengal are to be held between the Muslim League and Congress Party leaders. Proposals arising from earlier talks were placed
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  • 231 2 Lahore, May ll >. Thousands ol persons fled on Sunday from Lahore, capital of the Punjab, seeking to escape bomb and brickbat fights between Hindu, Muslim and Sikh mobs which have caused at least 15 deaths. Police fired on mobs several times on Sunday
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  • 35 2 London, May 19— Professor George Catlin, arrived back m London by air today after visiting China and India. In India he atendod the Asiatic Relations Conference and was later a guest of tne Viceroy.- Reuter
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  • 622 3 -Premier Maximos .L/or Part Ot V. S. Aid Money To f/s«* /n Reorganization Ot Army i*** M 1 U L Se u parl of the mone > adhe I niled Slates to make herself secure against ion. the Prime Minister of
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  • 186 3 Communism And Capitalism Can Live Together Moscow, May 19. The Soviet Press and radio have gone into high gear against what is viewed here as a growing campaign by the United States against Communism. Repeated Press statements and broadcasts put forth the Russian argument that Communism and Capitalism can live
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  • 45 3 Batavia, May 19.— The first three Indonesian ships under the Red and White flag (Republican flag), of which the largest is 150 tons, arrived m Singapore this week, the Indonesian News Agency Antara reports. The vessels carried a load of 150 tons of teekwood.- UP
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  • 306 3 London, May 19.— Britain is fit the parting of the ways but vigorous action m this critical year can save her "from the consequences of capitalist anarchy and the heavy burdens of two world wars," declared a statement issued by the National Executive Committee
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  • 198 3 New York, May 19.— 1w0 Indian doctors Dr. Jacob Taliat from Karachi and Dr. Bangalore Venka. tasubbarao— arrived by air yesterday for several months study m the United States. Dr. Taliat, who is a surgeon and superintendent of the General Hospital m Trivandrum,
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  • 125 3 Rio de Janeiro, May 19. Scientific observers of eleven nations were gathered at various vantage points m the Mate of Minus Gerask, along the path of the total eclipse of the sun, May 20. The nations represented are Sweden, Uruguay, Russia, Canada, the United States,
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  • 90 3 London, May 18.— It was learned authoritatively tonight that the suggestion that Field Marshal Air Claude Auchinleck is contemplat. ing resignation as C.-in-C, India, is without foundation. He came to Britain recently for the Commanders conference at Camberley and will be returning to India m the near
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  • 99 3 Topics For DutchIndonesian Discussion Katavia, May 19. No ofiitial tUM m cubisons have boen held between the Dutch and the Indonesian delegations as yet, according to one of the members of the Indonesian Delegation, Sartone, m an interview at .Jogjakarta after his return from Batavia, Antara report*. He added that
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  • 432 3 Cairo, May 19. The Egyptian Premier, Fahmy Nokrnshy Pasha, m a statement tonight demanded the immediate withdrawal of British troops from Egypt and declared that Egypt cannot accept a continuation of the Anglo-Egyptian treaty of 1936. The statement
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  • 225 3 London, .May Id. Three London newspapers on Sunday published 'inside information" about the much rumoured engagement oi Princess Elizabeth and Philip iYfountbatteji, formerly Prince Phi up of Greece. However, the "Inside information' 1 did not seem to agree insofar as date of an
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  • 73 3 Btt tar m, May 16. The esehangfl rate of the Republican rapiali ha dropped again on mo Batavia money market iii li cents Netherlands Indtof currency last Monday to S3 ccn<g on WedmtMaj while the exchan t rate at Buiten sorgf south ot Batavia, Is still
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  • 35 3 Bataviu, May 19.— Mr. Tuu Kuh Kee, influential ChinesL' merchaiV stated, according to the Antara news Rgency, that he rtid not consider tho time ripe for m mcnts of Chinese capita] In Endo- nesia UP
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  • 586 4 Minister Wants Britain's Suez Canal chares Cairo, May 19.— The unsolved problem of Egypt's sterling balances, totalling about £450,000,000 contini.es io be the subject ot speculation on the part of the Egyptian press, financiers and politicians. Because of the complexity of the problem there are few people
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  • 59 4 A meeting of the Johore Regional Indan Congress Committee will be held on Sunday, May 25, 1947, at 3 p.m. at No. 47, Jalan Ibrahim! Johore Bahru (Upstairs). All elected delegates from the Local Congress, within the Johore Regional and tho Women representatives from the Region
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  • 153 4 At a meeting held on Friday at the premises of the Indian Chamber of Commerce it was decided that immediate action be taken to form the "India Club". It was decided that the promised amounts from those who have agreed to become members be collected and
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  • 128 4 Glowing tributes to the valuable Services rendered to the Singapore Printers Union were paid to its President, Mr. A. S. Rajah, by members ot the Union Committee when he was entertained to tea on Saturday at the Ta Tong Restaurant, on the eve of his departure
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  • 52 4 Azad Hind Day will be celebrated at the Malacca Indian Congress premises at No. 121, Banda Hilir on Wednesday May 21, 1947 at 5.30 p.m. All are requested to be present on this occasion. Indians are also requested to hoist the national flag on their homes and
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  • 235 4 It is officially stated that there is absolutely no truth m the statement whicn recently appeared m a Singapore paper (not the Ind.an Daily Mail) to the effect that huge stocks of rice were deteriotating m godowns along Malaya's West Coast ports, says a
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  • 35 4 On Saturday, May 24/~atlTls p.m. m the Jalan Bcsar Stadium Singapore Chinese Football Association will play a combined Singapore Recreation Club team. The proceeds are In aid of Singapore Cricket Club Rehabilitation Fund.
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  • 32 4 There will be a public lecture on "Islam and World-Peace" by Mr. M. Abdul Haye on Thursday 22nd at me Singapore Lodge of the Theosophical Society. 8, Cairnhill Road.
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  • 295 4 Unlike Singapore, it is not compulsory for societies m the Malayan Union to register under the Registration of Societies' Ordinance or to apply for exemption from registration. In the Malayan Union no society need be registered unless ordered to do so by the
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  • 68 4 The Safety First Exhibition which has had a successful 4-day season at the Great World has boen transferred there .to the Happy World Stadium and will continue to be on display there, together with the model exhibit! till today evening. To meet a special request from Kuaia
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  • 30 4 Mi P. A J. Chrimes has k*en appointed to act as Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board during the absence of Mr. H. Basten on leave.
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  • 146 4 iwo Chinese armed witii knives entered an attap house m Jurong m the early hours of Saturday ana got away with cash and valuables worth $400. At 9 p.m. on Saturday, a Chinee was set upon at the junction ji Orchard Road and Oxley Ris e by
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  • 120 4 During the week ending May 17, the Singapore Joint Wages Commission recorded evidence from the President of the Municipal Commissioner-, the Commissioner lor Labour, Singapore, the Trade Union Adviser, Singapore, the Deputy Secretary for Social Welfare, and the Adviser to the Government of Singapore on Nutrition. Twenty seven
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  • 64 4 "The monthly celebration of the Provisional Govt. of Azad Hind Day falls on Wednesday the 21st. a simple wreath laying ceremony will tate place at the site of ex-INA memorial, at 5-30 pjn. All Indians are requested to be present. A transport will leave Regional HQ. at
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  • 275 4 The installation ceremony vi jj t d^ morrow m the Council Chamber O f the Empress Place. The inspection of the (ZZ m n[ Nj lane place m Empress Place. The l.W U r i H n by Ist Malay Coast
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  • 91 4 Through Uie jiuoU omen ernment Public i wita tn e kind perminKmofH KKO and Eagle Lion Di weliare Brancn, Hy tnct have arranged toe snow of Balcty \t\it screened lor Army L oampan Cinema on the 21st, 22nd ana tkC month The niins an
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  • 36 4 Mr. Yap *Pheng dek will give a talk to the East-West Society on 'The Chinese Theatre for a World Audience" on Thursday next, May 22nd, at 8.30 p.m. m the YMCA, Orchard Road.
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