Indian Daily Mail, 17 December 1947

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  • 17 1 Indian Daily Mail v HI. No. 263. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1947. 6 PAGES PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 403 1 decision At Karachi Meeting mall's Appeal To His Jo Religionists la India (From Our Own Correspondent) VRACHI, Dec. 16.— An appeal to Muslims m India to rethemselves under correct leadership and not be ised, was made by Quaid-e-zam Jinnah, Governor-General tan addressing the
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  • 78 1 f it, Dec. 16.— The Coun- India Muslim League vcstcrday to divide the ition mto iepa- ,tan and the I minion. f separate organisa^ooi will OOin t possible «it Kar>- chi and Madras to frame their constitutions. The Council also passed a resolution
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  • 60 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI. Dec 16— It Kg understood that Mr. Jairamdas Daulatram, at present Bihar Governor, will succeed Dr. Rajendra Prasad a s Food Minister m the Central Government. It is also reported that when Mountbatten lays down office
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  • 161 1 Molotov Leaves London LONDON, Dec. 16.— The Soviet Foreign Minister, M. Vyacheslav Mojlotov left London by air for Berlin today on his way back to Moscow following failure of 'the Councd of Foreign Ministers last night. M. Molotov and his staff, who left m three plants, were the fifst visiting
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  • 408 1 IMPORT CONTROL RESTRICTIONS IN INDIA TO CONTINUE NEW DELHI, Dec. 16.— The main features of the existing import control restrictions m India are to be continued from January to June, 1948 shipping period, owing to the continued stringency of foreign exchange,said a Commerce Ministry announcement on Saturday. The Commerce Ministry
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  • 191 1 NEW DELHI, Dec. 16.— For the first time m history Indian States have come into integral relation with India, said the Maharaja of Bikaner broadcasting from the Delhi station of the All India Radio on Dec. 12.
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  • 193 1 Madras Sub-Magistrate Detained In Jail For Joining The Strike (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Dec. 16.-The Sub- Magistrate of Saidapet who joined the strike yesterday, has been detained m jail under the Maintenace of Public Order Act. Government have warned that serious notice will be taken of all such cases.
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  • 150 1 No Divine Right For The Nizam, Says Socialist Leader (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY, Dec. 16— Socialist leader, Mr. Jaiprakash Narain, m a statement, declared: "The accession of Hyderabad to the Indian Vnion does not depend on the whim of the Nizam. That issue must be decided without delay m
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  • 38 1 ROME. Dec. 16 —The new Italian Cabinet today decided that Italian general' elections which were due to be held on Mar. 7 should be postponed to date not before Apr. *4 and not after Apr. 18, 1948.— Reuter
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  • 73 1 have shown their willingness to co-operate fully with the Dominion of India." Stressing the cnanged relationship from Paramountcy to Co.operation. the Maharaja said that the States can become honourable and effective members of the Indian Union only if they show their readiness to democratise their institutions and administrations. "The Ruler
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  • 89 1 OFFICIAL STORY OF T HE FALL OF S'PORE LONDON. Dee. 16.— The War Secretary, Mr. Emanuel Shinwell expects that British official war despatches relating to operations m the Far East during the earlier part of the war would start being published about the middle of January. Those relating to the
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  • 178 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) RANCHI, Dec. 16. Lt.-Gcn. K. M. Cariappa, who recently assumed his appointment of GOC-in-C, Eastern Command, arrived at his headquarters at Ranchi from Delhi. Speaking to the otfieer* and later to the VCOs and clerks, both military and civil, at the
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  • 226 1 Hauling Down Union Jack In Burma:Time Fixed KAN COON, Dec. i6.—Th c Union Jack will be lowered at Government House, Rangoon, at 9.40 a.m. Bur ma time on January 4— -the time fixed lor the formal transfer of power from Britain to Burma and the jiationel flag of I- le
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  • 176 1 LONDON Dec. 16. Proposals by the Czechoslovakia Industrial Corporation to obtain thorium from India through Indian industrialistchannels have been blocked at the instance of the Indian Government, it was learned on Monday. jjgj,** i An Indian industrialist insisting on anonymity who has
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  • 109 1 Indonesia To Demand Plebiscite Under UN Auspices BATAVIA, Dec. 16.— The Minister for the Interior m the Republic m Government of Indonesia, Dr. Mokamed Roem, stated today that if the present effort! to solve the In-donesian-Dutch dispute under the auspices of the Security Council's "good offices" failed, the Republican Government
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  • 274 1 LONDON, Dec. 16. Prime linister Clement Attlec led the House of Commons yesterday m paying tributo to Lord Baldwin who died suddenly on Saturday ni^ht as an outstanding political figure" and "a man of character and vision." Mr. Attlee recalled that Lord Baldwin "served m this
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  • 742 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Wed., Dec. 17, 1947 SELF DELUSION CPKAKING m the Advisory Council day before yesterday, Sir Franklin Gimson, the Governor of Singapore, referred inter alia to the h coming elections, and observed that "the size of the electoral rolls demonstrated that a targe tk>n of th« population
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  • 1875 2 Sardar Patel's Bill Passed Bu Dominion Legislature Simla Unsuitable As An Administrative Centre NEW DELHI, Dec. Hi.— The Constituent Assembly on Thursday last passed Dr. Kajendra Prasad's Bill further to amend the, Indian Cotton Cess Act, 1923, and Sardar Patel's Bills to provide tor
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  • 95 2 LAHORE: Mian Mumtaz Khan Daulatana, Finance Minister, West Punjab, addressing a public meeting at Shakargarh said. "The West Punjab Government, without being Oblivious of the exigencies of the present age, has decided to introduce legislation calculated to pro. •note the Islamic way
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  • NEWS FROM NEW DOMINIONS

  • 1031 3 INDIAN PARLIAMENT PROCEEDINGS Pandit Nehru Explains Government] Policy NLW DELHI, Dec. lb -During the debate on refugee prob!,n, V' n the Ind la P Legislature Mr. M. S. Aney asked whether the Government had any definite policy m regard to *Z£SZ. He expressed dissatisfaction at the
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  • 94 3 Indonesian Chinese Contribution To Nanking Government BATAVIA, Dec. 16.— More than 100,000 guilders have been collected by 58 Chinese Associations m Indonesia for the Nanking Government m support of its "antiCommunist drive m China." it is learned from Chinese quarters. The bulk of the funds have been received from Pontianak,
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  • 592 3 CHIANG CERTAIN OF ELECTION AS FIRST PRESIDENT OF CHINESE REPUBLIC NANKING, Dec. 16. [With election of (Jeneralisimo Chiang Kai-shek as President of the Republic a dead certainty when the National Assembly convenes only next year, interest today is centering around the question of who will get the vice-presidency and the
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  • 1367 3 Health Minister Emphasises Need For Such Body NEW DELHI, Dec. 16.— The Dominion Legislature on Dec. 8 referred to a select committee Mr. Gadgil's Bil! providing for the nationalization of the production and supply of electricny. Winding up the debate, Mr Gadgil, Minister for Works
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  • 192 3 LONDON, Dec. i On the eve of the critical meeting of the Big Four foreign ministers, Secretary of State George C. Marshall issued a formal statement denying that tinUnited States had profited by its occupation of Germany. Replying to accusations made on Friday by Russian Foreign
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  • 98 3 LONDON, Dec. 16.— British Rusia experts said toda> that the Soviet currency reform would hit hardest at the Baltic Soviet republics and other new Soviet territories, where it might accelerate liquidation ut the independent peasant class. The experts recalled that the Soviet press repeatedly
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  • 53 3 WASHINGTON, Dec. dent Truman told Congressional leaders at a White House meeting today that he would deliver the Marshall plan for aid to l.urope to them thi* week but Ik* was warned that no Congressional action can be expected Mn it untii Congress reconvenes m its regular session nffiTT b
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  • 700 4 To Act With Restraint Co-optration With Hindus NEW DELHI, Dec. 16.— The Maharaja of Patiala and Sardar Baldev Singh, Defence Minister, last Wednesday appealed to Sikhs to act with rentraint and not to let interest ed parties'* mislead them. The Sikh leaders, who W#re
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  • 67 4 SOURABAYA, Dec. 17. Heavy rains and the resultant high water caused a break m the dyke near Modjokcrto, East Java. A hole m the dyke eight yards yide caused flooding of 40 square miles of land. Flooding is on the Dutch-hclt territory. As a large portion
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  • 427 4 CAR 10, Dec. 16. Foreign observers m Egypt predict .that the Egyptian and Saudi Arabian armies will neither enter Palestine nor participa.e m any lighting m the event of British evacuation and partitioning of the Holy Land into
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  • 463 4 Need For More Doctors In India DR. B. C. ROY'S SUGGESTIONS TO GOVERNMENT CALCUTTA, Dec. 16— Dr. 11. C. Roy made an earnest plea for action on the recommendations of the Shore Committee on public health, presiding over the Bth Bengal Provincial Medical Conference. Dr. Roy, who was a membrr
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  • 26 4 »*l Bahadur Basakha Sinlh, ,'Vr'f lt f ourdwara Com 1 «rt o. honour to tho Mahar <ua In neognuion ot hi, vice:> to tii,, Panth.— F.O.C.
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  • 175 4 Convention Of All-India Muslim League TO DECIDE FUTURE OF LEAGUERS n~J?u r ?t l*.'; „)et. ,)et 16 A convention of numbers of the likT k A India Musli «> l^»Kue m the Indian Union is c o nvened soon after the Karachi session of the {Z£?t Cou cl1 wh,c »>
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  • 108 4 The largest and most comprehensive exhibition of the fine arts of of India and Pakistan ever to presented m Europe opened at Burlington House, London on Nov. i 9. Paintings, tapestries, metal ancient manuscripts, and jewellery dating hack to 2600 B.C. were included m the Exhibition,
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  • 330 4 PANDIT PANT ASSURES EQUAL RIGHTS FOR ALL CITIZENS BENARES, Dec. 16.— "Those Fascist elements who are talking of establishing a Hindu Raj are like a boiling kettle which warms a little bit of its surroundings and nothing more. We should not be misled by such
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  • 66 4 MACASSAR, Dec. 15.— Anak Ada Agung, today succeeded m forming a coalition Cabinet m the State of East Indonesia, it was reported by the Aneta News Agency. Anak Aung himself retains the Ministry of Home Affairs as well as being Premier. 1 ormer Premier WarotlWi who
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  • 87 4 KARACHI, Dec. 16.— The k.l of 400 Indian troops m a rpriiC attack by rebel forces on a"strongly defended enemy position claimed m a communique d hf by the Kashmir "Provision T ernment. Rebel casualties m the attack wQn stated to be 35. Decoration^
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  • 70 4 BANGKOK, Dec. i«.— It is reported today that Thongin Bhuriwz$ recently discovered, has written phat in whose house .1 big arms store to Premier Khuang and Marshal Pinbun from >m undisclosed place offering his surrender provided that he be allowed to contest in the ton; ing elections. It is revealed
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  • 515 4 CALCUTTA, Dec. 16— 1 do not subscribe to the idea thai we should keep religion out of polities/ said H.K. Mr. Rajagopalachari. Governor of West Bengal, speaking at a dinner given m his honour on Friday last by the retiring Sheriff of Calcutta, Mr.
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  • 42 4 NEW DELHI, Dec. >•• s,v pie were killed m i cc.innuin.il ing m Ajmer, Ifcajputana, when rioting flared isp *(tm foot IJUU't. Police ami militAT) opened i some quarter* ut the city to di P^ i looters and rioters. curie* Reuter mmediatcly imposed.—
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  • 1276 5 To Deal With Anarchy In Semior Non-Jurisdictional States "LAPSE OF PARAMOUNTCY DOES NOT MEAN THERE IS GOING TO BE NO POWER IN INDIA"— SARDAR PATEL :\V DELHI, Dec. 16.— The Indian Parliament on Dec 9 he Hill introduced by Sardar Patel and reported on'bv I
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  • 101 5 Sardar Patel introduced a Bill to provide for the salaries of Ministers. When the Act comes into force, each Minister will be paid a salary of Rs. 3,000 a month and a sumptuary allowance of Rs. 508 a month. Each Minister shall be entitled, without payment of rent,
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  • 83 5 LONDON, Doc. 1 6. The first Swiss diplomat to visit the Indian fcub-contincnt since the transfer of power, Doctor Paul Rucgger, Swiss Minister In London, left for New Delhi yesterday on what he described here yesterday as a "general mission of goodwill, exploration and preparation
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  • 182 5 Pirates Disguised As Passengers Sieze Dutch Ship HONGKONG, Dec. i\—Twentyfive Chinese pirates made a haul worth about £126,000 when thry Mistd a 5,000-ton Dutch ship, the Van Heutsz, off Hongkong yesterday m the most daring piracy m Chinese water for 10 years. An eyewitness said the pirates, who had disguised
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  • 44 5 CHELMSFORD, England, Dec 14.— Robert John Strutt, aged 72, famed British scientist, died last Saturday. He was the President of the British Scientists Association m 1918. He was the third scientist member of his family to hold the Post.— UP
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  • 454 5 Former Arab Guerilla Leader Back in Palestine To Resist Partition JERUSALEM, Dec. 16. The immediate withdrawal of the Transjordan Arab Legion from at least non-Arab areas of Palestine will be demanded by Jewish Agency representatives m Jerusalem, London and Washington tonight or tomorrow, an agency spokesman said here as ei
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  • 423 5 WASHINGTON, Dec. 16.-Mr. c H Bhabha, the Dominion of India's Commerce Minister, who has come here "to see what capital equipment is available m the UUnitt t d statc s for development of projects contemplated m India," told ni WSlm n
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  • 399 5 LONDON, Dec. 16.— Brigadier Desmond Young, recently Chief Press Adviser to the Government of India, said m this week's issue of the Spectator magazine, that Lord Mountbatten though he "worked wonders" can perhaps be charged with two major mistakes m the transferring of "The
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  • 145 5 NANKING, Dec. 16. Opening of the 97,850 kilometer Lohwei irrigation canal m Eastern Shensi, marked one of the most gigantic engineering feats since V-[ Day. I^""*4 The original blueprint project wjs mapped out by the late Li Vi Chi, one of China's most outstanding
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    • 9 5 Appellate Jurisdiction Of Federal Court Earlier Dr. Ambedkar. Minister
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    • 243 5 BLADDER TROUBLE and its World- famous m w G?X> Remedy EjGP^ If there is scalding jjg VV Wi and the urine shows Ivi^g your kidneys are J-^HHp^^ shirking their es- .r^-'wv t^ scntial duties. Your •'^HW good health demands that these two vital health-sentries should be awakened to their ceaseless
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  • 2057 6 "For Those Who Will Become Nationals Of this Country And For Those Who Will Not" Tlu principle of single citizenship is today a principle d not a constitutional reality, as much a principle as was our own Indian freedom yesterday when
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  • 245 6 BR. MISSION TO INVESTIGATE TRADE UNIONISM IN MALAYA LONDON, Dec. 16.— The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Arthur Creech-Jones, is shortly sending a mission of trade unionists to Singapore and the Malayan Union to investigate the local trade union movement. Mr. Jones made this known after he had received a report from
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  • 146 6 X-MAS ISLAND MUTINY: DEATH SENTENCES COMMUTED Notification has been received from the War Office that the death sentruce imposed on the live men convicted of mutiny m 'the }Cha-iytmas< [stand cast' has been commuted to penal servitude for life. Promulgation of this sentence was made to the prisoners m Outram
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  • 773 6 (By Our Staff Reporter) Mr. C. C. Tan who tendered his resignati protest against the Governor's decision to m the Colony after the subject had been del ,n< ,n v tJ cil and the motion was lost by ten votes to
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  • 94 6 15th Dec. iy*V. Dear Sir Franklin, J thank you for your letter 01 ttu Hip fqpfant requesting me co reconsider my •-K'.; <;, \i 1 to resign from the Advisory Cuiui. cil for the reasons stated them. I realise that you have on /ria.ny occasions
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