Indian Daily Mail, 15 December 1947

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  • 17 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. 111. No. 261. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1947. 4 PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 195 1 Bought ln]\America At Double Price plan to Re-export 24 Million Yards Reported (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Dec. the shortage of clot h m lite country, it is understood India Government is plan „ing to export about 24,000,000 yards of
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  • 84 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) RAJKOT. Dec. 14— Junagadh police along with special police requiMtioned from Bombay have recovered large quantities of modern arm. and ammunition hidden m undrrground recesses m an ancient fortrefli near the State capital. is recalled that when Juna- first joined Pakistan,
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  • 46 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Dec 14 —The Provini l Assembly yesterday passed into liv the Estates Land Reduction Renl Bill. An amendment seeking vclude mams granted for relior charitable purposes was defeated by a big majority. Copyright.
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  • 29 1 From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Dec. 14— The Doninion Assembly adjourned yestertoj and will meet again on Jan. 28 niinue legislate work. Copyright. J
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  • 80 1 PANAMA, CITY, Dec 14—Ame--oldiers and sailors were con. r '"»'l to U.S. Minlitary areas, be<>f intense nationalist agita"i m the Panama towns against the newly-signed agreement grantit I'nited States extended leases 1 (hf*nce bases m the Panamanian territory. Hashes between Panamanian ,(l nt s and police
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  • 62 1 rORIA, Dec. 14.— The Union rnment has reached an agreement ible and Wireless of South 1 td., for the purchase of the I iny'i assets as existing at Dec M. J. W. Mushet, Minister md Telegraph announced day. Department of Posts and TeUwill assume responsibility for conduct of external tcle^r.iph
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  • 175 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) SKIN AG AX, Dec. 14. Akram Khan, Chief of Poonch Muslim League National Guards, has resigned both from tne Guards and the League. In a statement, he says: "I had imagined my leaders righting against autocracy and oppression of
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  • 73 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Dec. 14— Premier Nehru s.|d m the Dominion Assembly yesterday that India Govt, would be sending to London an export representative committee to discuss with the United Kingdom the question of the disposal of the India Office. After
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  • 35 1 Dr. Rajendra Prasad To Attend Burma Independence Celebrations (From Our Own Correspondent) ALLAHABAD, Dec. 14.— 1t is understood that Dr. Rajendra Prasad will visit Rangoon to participate m the Burma Independence celebrations m January. Copyright.
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  • 99 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) BANGALORE. Dec. 14— Three persons were killed and 45 injured m a communal clash m the heart of the city yesterday evening, necessitating m the police opening fire. The trouble started when disciplinary action was taken against a local High School student
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  • 95 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) BANGALORE, Dec. 14— Casualties m the communal clash here have risen to ten killed and 80 injured. There was looting and arson again last night and the police made 50 arrests. In view of the disturbed conditions, the Mysore Assembly adjourned
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  • 52 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) JULLUNDUR, Dec 14— The East Punjab Government have decided to build the new capital near Ropar m Ambala district, it is authoritatively learnt here. Ropar, the terminus of Sirhind-Ropar branch line of the East Punjab Railway, is 58 miles from Ambala.
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  • 46 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Dec. 14.— The Kodaikanal Observatory reports appearance of comet m the southwest sky at 7 p.m. on Friday. A Bombay observer also claims to have seen it m the same position and at the same time. Copyright.
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  • 49 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) KARACHI, Dec. 14. A scheme for the merger of Sind with Baluchistan, with Quetta as capital, was out-linei by Qazi Issa m an interview. He said that such a scheme would save both provinces from top-heavy administration and expenses. Copyright.
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  • 57 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) LAHORE, Dec. 14.— The new Pakistan Rupee will bear the inscription of the Cresent and Star instead of the King's head and the value of coin will Jfe inscribed both m Urdu and English. The coin will be m nickel and is expected
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  • 36 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Dec 14.— Press telegram service to Japan has been opened with effect from yesterday at a cost of 5 as. 6 pies per word. Copyright.
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  • 133 1 OBJECTION TO SENDING OF FAMILIES TO INDIA IT Would Imply Disloyalty To State? (From Our Own Correspondent) KARACHI, Dec. 14. With a view to preventing Hindus leaving the Province of Sind, the Government has warned Hindu employees m its service that sending their faimlies
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  • 136 1 Congress Party Deplores Sind Govt's Policy Towards Minorities KARACHI, Dec. 14— The Congress Party horc yesterday considered the situation m the Province and regretted the Provincial Government's policy is directed against the minority and has created a feeling among Hindus that they could not stay m Sind with safety and
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  • 139 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) SIMLA, Dec. 14. The Government of India will have to stand the charge of gross dereliction of duty if they fail into the trap of Pakistan and accept any compromise on the issue oi kasnmir, however favouraoie terms
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  • 83 1 Move To Scrutinise Assets Of Govt. Officers (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Dec. 14. A suggestion that the Government should ask for a statement of their assets from all officers at the end of each year was made m the Provincial Assembly yesterday. The Home Minister agreed it was a
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  • 61 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY, Dec 14— The Working Committee of the Hyderabad State Congress which met here yesterday decided to continue the present struggle m the State. The committee is of opinion that continued detention of several Congress workers showed that there is
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  • 137 1 LONDON, Dec. 14— The Sunday newspaper Reynolds News published today a report that Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Premier of India, will almost certainly" be m Britain m the second week of January. Pandit Nehru was coming for private reasons, the paper said adding that advantage
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  • 103 1 JAMMU, Dec. II —Indian troops killed 200 raiders and wounded 100 more whe n they repulsed a twowave attack by raiders about 1,000 strong four miles south of Uri, 25 miles west of Baramula, it was learned here today. The raiders, who were engaged m hand-to-hand
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  • 51 1 BATAVIA, Dec. 14.— Sixty-seven y«-ar old Republican Foreign Minister Haji Agus Salim is optimistic about the outcome of the DutchIndonesian tai'ks, now going on, on board the United States Navy transport "Renville," says the Republican newspaper "Berita Indonesia" quoted by the Aneta News Agency this evening.
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  • 154 1 LONDON, Dec. 14.— King Geocga today celebrated his jand birthday. There will be a small panty at Royal Lodge, Windsor, ac which Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh will be present. The Koyal couple arrived m Lon* don early this morning from Scotland at the
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  • 38 1 SHANGHAI, Dec. 14. MajorGeneral Chiang Ching-kuo, eldest son oi President Chiang Kai-shek, arrived here from Nanking yesterday evening by air on an important mission, according to Chinese reportsj The nature of the mission was not di*- closed.— Reuter
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  • 48 1 DARUSA. Lisbon, Dec. 14.— Jose Gornta, shabby 60-year-old beggar, who garnered L'^3,ooo by playing violin m t hc streets of Tangier, kit by plane on Saturday, tor Venezuela, where he plans to spend the rest of his days m comfort. He is en route vi^. KNew York.— UP
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  • 69 1 CANBERRA, Dec. 144— India will get at lean 25 nullum bu.hcls oi Australia's wheat harvest m return for immediate shipments of more jute, linwcd, castor-seed and cotton textiles. This follows talkc between the Inuian hood Mission and the Commonwealth Government ended yesterday. The Indian Mission was told that more supplies
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  • 32 1 LONDON, Dec. 14 Prince Mu. azzam Jah, son of the Nizam of Hyderabad, left London airport to. day for India m a specially chartered Lancastrian, accompanied by nis staff of 12. Reuter
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  • 120 1 HUGE MUSLEM DEMONSTRATION IN CAIRO CAIRO, Dec. 14 Some 100,000 Moslems representing all Arab Moslem countries and Egyptian political and religiou s and professional organisations marched from Alazhar University today m a huge demonstration against partition of the Holy Land and m support of Palestine Arabs. Sheikh Hassan El Banna,
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  • 1210 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Monday, Dec. 15, 1947. NOT SUFFICIENTLY DETERRENT AT LONG last, the Government of Singapore have amended the law relating to the carrying and using of arms by a new Ordinance, No. 37 of 1947, which was passed at a meeting of tho Advisory Council on Nov.
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  • 443 2 Pandit Nehru's Assurance In Union Parliament (From Our Political Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Dec. 14.— Premier Nehru assured m the Dominion Assembly yesterday: "India shall not falter m her resolve to secure justice for the Indians m South Africa by
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  • 74 2 Indo-Pakistan Agreement On Release Of Sterling Balances (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI. Dec 14.— "Complete agreement has been reached between India and Pakistan regarding further releases of Sterling Balances by United Kingdom for first half of 1!U8." said Finance Minister .Mr. R. K. Shunmukham Chetty m a Press Note
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  • 117 2 RIOT TAX TO BE IMPOSED IN AHMEDABAD CITY (From Our Own Correspondent) AHMEDABAD, Dec. 14. The Bombay Govt, has decided to levy a riot tax of Rs. 18 lakhs on Ahmedabad city for the last July riots. According to the Govt, policy, damage done to Hindus of about Rs. 22
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  • 118 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) CALCUTTA, Dec. 14—Mahat ma Gandhi's secretary Mr. Pyarelal who has been working for communal harmony m Cal cult a for the past one year, said there has been of late much improvement m the general atmosphere m Noakhali and muslims
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  • 613 2 MINISTER GADGIL CONFIDENT OF FOOD SELF-SUFFICIENCY NEW DELHI. Dec 11. An assurance on behalf of the Government of India to five their support to the execution of Irrigation and development schemes was given by Mr. N. V. Gadgil, Minister for Works, Mines and Power, inaugurating the ISth annual
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  • I NEWS FROM NEW DOMINION*
    • 923 2 f*X>U$&ZiW FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPOND] KARACHI, Dec. 14.— 1t is likely that the th of the Pakistan Cabinet will be Inci fr( bers to nine before Dec. 31. Another Muslim League leader from one of the two new Ministers. In the i the Prime Minister
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  • 479 3 To Discuss Federation Plans For Indies <iON OF REPLACING VAN MOOR .u-a) TO BE OiStUsSED Dec. 14.— Dutch plan, tor the faT a 'T .V 1^ 1 to be discussed Louis Beel, Dutch Prime Minister, who left air yesterday, arrives here. departure Dr. Beel, ,»y,
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  • 74 3 UN Good Offices Committee To Visit Madura Island BATAVIA, Dec. 1 4 -The "Security Council"! "Good Offices" Committee announced tonight it was sending a team of .mutants k> Madura Wand, northeast of on Monday to investigate and report on conditions there. The team will comprise civilian and military assistants from
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  • 234 3 LONDON, Dec. 14— The Big Four Council of Foreign Ministers cancelled its usual Saturday afternoon meeting yesterday, a few hours before it s scheduled time, to give the delegations two day week-end to assess the crisis of their deliberations. The meeting was cancelled on
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  • 42 3 BAGDAD, Dec. 14. Iraq health authorities yesterday rcim^osyd ariticholcra restrictions on travellers from Persia to Iraq. Restrictions were originally imposed m October as a measure again** the possible spread of cholera frorv* Egypt, but were later related. Reuter
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  • 175 3 An Australian Professor's Engineering Formula For One's Philosophy SYDNEY, Dec. 14— Professor R. R. Blackwood, of the Chair of Mechanical Engineering, University of Melbourne, has an engineer, mg formula a s his philosophyNewton's laws of motion. He told the Victorian Institute of Engineers that the formula couM be applied to
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  • 119 3 League Working Committee Meets To Decide Its Future KARACHIa Dec. 14. Mohammed AH Jinnak, Pakistan Governor General, presided over .1 secret meeting of the Modem League's Working Committee yesterday at wh#eh» according to well informed political circles, a resolution on the League** future was debateJ The decision to wind up
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  • 50 3 LONDON, Dec. 14. Death occurred last week m Middlesex hospital after a short illn*s of Lord Croft of Bournemouth, a^ed 66, a ntember of the House of Commons from 1918 to 1940 and War Office parliamentary undersecretary m Mr. Winston Churchill's national Govern- U.P. ment m 1940.—
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  • 267 3 LONDON, Dec. 14.— The Negro Welfare Society of London has applied to Mr. Chuter Ede, British Home Secretary, for permission to ship to Hie United States 5,000 coloured babies whose mothers cannot ftt them into English family or community
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  • 94 3 BIRMINGHAM, Dec. 14. Sir Patrick Hannon, 78, Conscrvati\c M.P. for Moseley Division, Birmingham, will not seek re -olfaction at the* next general elction but will retire to make room for a younger man, A letter from Sir Patrick read at a meeting of the
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  • 74 3 NANKING, Dec 14. The Capital's inhabitants yesterday .>)*- BBtttd "Martyrs' Day" m memo; > of the thousands who died ten \,ai n ago on Decomlvjr i\ when the Japanese perpetrated the Rape of Nanking. The programme called tor mem.. KnriCCt m the rooming by Government organizations
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  • 694 3 ECAFE Conference A Significant Step Toward Asian Economic Improvement Baguio, Dec. 14. The two week ECAFE Conference just ended marked a significant forward step of Asian Far Eastern peoples m their struggle for economic improvement and emphasized the surging political consciousness of the peoples m this underprivileged region. One should
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  • 259 3 NANKING. Die 14 —It was difficult to predict the futune of the f'nitid Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East: it might prove to be great contribution, or it might turn out to be merely time, money and labour lost, declared Dr.
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  • 78 3 WASHINGTON, Dec. 14.— Alfred M. Laadon pn dieted yesterday that Eisenhower v. .11 be overwhelmingly nominatea lor president at the R<v pubi. iventjon n the international Situation become? more critical. Landon who was Repub:*ean nominee m 1936 told the prafl he hud no inside iniormation about
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  • 204 3 Pakistan Appeals To Western Powers For Aid NEW YORK, Dec. 14.— An appeal to the Western powers, ''especially the United States," to help Pakistan uitb plants and machinery for development of her jute and textile industries will be made by Abdul Kasem Khan, member of the Pakistan delegation to the
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  • 86 3 GENEVA, Dec. 14— Fear that the American^ were losing confident^ m the ability of their democracy to meet new situations was expressed yesterday by Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, widow of the late United States President, who for the past 10 day^ has been presiding over the
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  • 64 3 RANGOON. Dec 12 —A targe crowd watched tin- fir>t public execution under the new Burmese law imposing the death penalty for violent crimes and possession of unlicensed firearms at M3>aungmya, m the Irrawaddy Delta, on Saturday. Auns My>nt. sentenced to death on charges of murdering
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  • 37 3 HAVRI., Dec. 14.— General De Gaulle's Rally of the Trench People won I victory here \^ien its cinch<luc, M. Pierre, was elected mayer yesterday. The Rally shares control of the Municipal Council equally Reuter with the Communists.
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  • 1848 4 Mr. Phillip Hoalim's Speech At Second Anniversary Of MDU Reasons For Boycott Of Coming Elections (By Our Staff Reporter) "A democratic government presupposes the existence of a body of citizens m whom is vested the sovereignty of the people and who enjoy substantial political rights,
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  • 499 4 All this brings me to another important issue the boycott of the Singaport elections by the Putera and AMCJA. The MDU fully supports tins boycott. Here again there has hen such distortion and misrepresentation by those groups who {ed that the people of Makyi should gladly
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  • 251 4 MALAYAN BADMINTON STARS IN INDIA BOMBAY. E>ec. 14. Leader of the Malayan badminton team Samuel. I interviewed by Reuter, said that the team would sail back from Madras for Penang on January 28. After working out their programme at Bombay (which will include India, Denmark, Malaya
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  • 246 4 We Must Eradieate Illiteracy From Our Midst- Mr. Thivy' Appeal To Indians (By Our Staff Reporter) "We must not give room to posterity to bl we 'have left our children m illiteracy. must all strive hard to educate them and thus literacy from our midst. We must also vernments of
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  • 144 4 NEW DELHI, Dec. 14— The hockey team to represent India m next year's Olympic Games m London will be selected during the Inter-Provincial Hockey Tournament scheduled to begin m Bombay m the third week of March, 1948. Meanwhile, a fairly strong Indian side
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  • 140 4 LONDONrf>ec. 14.— An advisory committee of London representatives of Asian and African progressive movements is to be formed m London to pprepare for the "conference of European, Asitaic and African peoples" to he held m Milan earl) ru'xt year. The committee will include mem
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  • 129 4 Christmas island "Massacre" Trial; Decision Still Not Made LONDON, Dec i 4.-i t stoocl that a deri** wifl U- anij ed shortly the Mof soldier* under Kate** of Singapon mcc U* Sepeafe J court order, lor their execute stayed at the last minute afe „I I i ntatiombyMr.j.A.lluvj.l^ Representative ip
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  • 45 4 Mr. A. < reecfa Jon*, MP, tary of State loi I I ft appointed Mr. N, D. R his Private S«ci t-> .Mr. E. K. Edmund*, why h promoted tv be Head of one of la Colomal S«rvic« Departmen Lolomal Utiiee.
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