Indian Daily Mail, 20 September 1949

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  • 17 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. V. NO. 222. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1949. FOUR PAGES 10 CENTS. n
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  • 694 1 ll Is A Blow To Br. Public Londrft Business AT Virtual Standstill I nXDO!* <e Pt* p€r C€n t- cu t in Ilm o pound sterling hit the British public ffr !l b in the face. There was financial turuku woi (r M nt
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  • 128 1 BOMBAY, Sept. 19.— A feeling of subdued anxiety seemed to prevail today in Kam bay. India's financial and business capital, following the announcement of devaluation ot sterling and the subsequent devaluation of the rupee. Banking and business circles in the city, while closely watching reaction
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  • 118 1 The new rates officially announced for the various currencies pegged to the US dollar art BRITAIN Pound devalued from TJSS4.O3 to US$2.BO. AUSTRALIA Pound reduced from U553.22 to 2.24. DENMARK Kroner reduced from 4.***** to 6.***** to the dollar. INDIA Rupee reduced from U530.225 cents to US2I
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  • 30 1 LONDON RUBBER PRICES JUMPS LONDON, Sept 19 -i prices in London *°day their highest levels for almost a yC prices were over two- pence lP* higher than pre-devalu*ion levels Reuter
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  • 40 1 CZECHOSLOVAKIA. National Bank ■jlfcl .tfgg. ced a new rate for the C V i£ (tor i.« u U>r11nr of 139.5 lor thrown "R""" 1 ««~u 140.42 for good* (8e* earlier re»*ri on Pale 3) Reuter
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  • 541 1 How Mahya's Comma Man Is Affected By Devaluation Following are extracts from a broadcast by Dr. F. lien ham last night over Radio Malaya, Singapore, on "the Devaluation of Sterling." The extracts refer particularly to the man.in-the street in Malaya and how he is affected by thc pound devalu ation.
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  • 79 1 NO CHANGE LIKELY IN GOLD VALUE IN INDIA (From Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Sept. 19.— The S ock Exchange Bullion Market and all local banks remained closed today followIng Government of India's notification of three days' holiday after the decree of rupee devaluation following the rferling cut down. A Financial
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  • 27 1 LONDON, Sept. 19.— The offi. cial price of gold was today fixed at 248 shillings per ounce, against 172 3d. previously. Reuter
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  • 51 1 I'VE NEITHER POUNDS NOR DOLLARS SAYS VISHINSKY NEW YORK. Sept. Ifl.— Asked for comment on thc devaluation of thc English p'-.und. Mr. Andrei Vishinsky said: "I have neither pounds nor dollars, and for that reason I am little anxious about that for the time being I am a bad financier."
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  • 185 1 AW BOON.HAW CONCERN ED OVER PROLONGED DETENTION OF CH INESE IN MALAYA HONGKONG, Sept. 19.— Mr. Aw Hoon Haw, millionaire Chinese medicine manufacturer, said on his arrival from Singapore yesterday that he was deeply concerned over the prolonged detention in Malayan cities of a number of Chinese merchants arrested for
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  • 107 1 STRIKE NOTICE SERVED ON CALCUTTA CORPORATION (From Our Own Correspondent) CALCUTTA, Sept. 19. —The Com-munist-dominated Corporation of Workers Union claiming a membership of 9,000 has served strike notice on the Corporation demanding higher wages and other amenities of service. According to the strike notice, workers will go on strike from
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  • 91 1 C. N. ANNADURAI CO. FORM NEW DRAVIDIAN BODY (From Our Own Corresponden') Madras, Sept. 19.— -The Dravadian Federation split into two yesterday with the culmination of differences between their two greatest leaders Periyar Hamaswami and C N. Anii;:durai which began with Periyar's marriage Some members of the Working Committee met
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  • 179 1 Dutch Military Withdrawal From Java INSTRUCTIONS AWAITED FROM THE HAGUE BATAVIA. Sept. 19.— The Batavia government today is waiting for instructions from The Hague to begin a military 7 withdrawal from middle Java, a Dutch Government source told the Associated Press. This source said that the Dutch army commander, the
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  • 88 1 NEW DELHI, Sept 19 —A Cultural Film Society ha* been formed here "to promote the diffusion of knowledge and the development of art and culture through the cine art and audiovisual aids." The promoters of the society include Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, India's Health Minister,
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  • 55 1 Stalin's Health Magnificent LONDON. Sept. 19. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vyshinsky last night told reporters beforeleaving London airport for New York that Marshal Josef Stalin's health was "magnificent" M. Vyshinsky, on his way to attend the United Nations General Assembly, declined to answer questions, but relant**d when one a-skod "How
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  • 140 1 UNDER TRUMAN'S AID PROGRAMME -a- (From Our Oun Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Sept. 19.— India has pressed their claim for technical assistance under President irumans aid programme to underdeveloped countries in houth East Asia. The National Food and Agricultural Organisation Liaison Committee in India at
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  • 113 1 Increased Revenue On Income Tax Expected In India (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY, Sept. 19 —The Indian Income Tax Investigation Commission expects increased revenue of income tax to the tune of Rs. 100,--600.000 as a result of its findings Sounce-> close to the Commission meeting in Bombay today estimated undeclared
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  • 177 1 NEW DELHI. Sept. 19— Th» "Hindu-?. m Times" of Delhi on Saturday last commented editorially on "th c highly insulting language reported to have been Mm*m\ by the Peiping Radio about Prime Minister Nehru." "This outburst", .-aid the papej "was unintelligible
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  • 90 1 Nehru To Lay FoundationStone Of India's West Point POONA, Sept If). Foundation ston«- of the National Academy Ind'»\ West Point to be established a: Kharakva>la, near Poona, will Ih* laid by Prim* Minister Nehru jost before leaving for the 'nited Stages, it b und. r**' The National Academy wdl be
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  • 69 1 NEW DELHI. Sep* If). A Mttall town mp to settle 5,000 displaced person^ Irom Siiid, now living kr the Doli Cump in Ajmtr-Mcrwura ig t«) be tabfi«hed a* Batragarh three mil— from Bhopai, by ttie *nd of thfg month, itji a mt > ife r« ceived her*.
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  • 920 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Tues, Sept. 20, 1949. COMMUNITIES LIAISON COMMITTEE-1 VET another of those myste rious communiques of th( mysterioufl body known as th( 'Communities Liaison Commit tee M has emanated from th< Public Relations Department Singapore f but this time it h unusually long, and equally unusually too
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  • 328 2 Indian Industry s Grand Uld Man's Exhortation BOMBAY, Sept. 19.— "1 find life interesting," said Sir M. Visweswarayya, the Grand Old Man of Indian industry, to a correspondent who met him at his Warden Road home. Numerous telegrams congratulating him on his
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  • 59 2 BOMBAY, Sept. IJ). The East India Cotton Association have decided to recommence trading in futures contract from Saturday. Sept. 17. in the following contraets. February, May, August and September. Futures trading came to an end about eight months ago when ready cotton was
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  • 70 2 SHILLONG. Sept. 19. -The Home Minister. Mr. Bishnuram Medhi, told the Assam Legislative Assembly af question time that the Government was not in a position to say exactly when a general election in the province would take place. Instructions irom the Constituent Assembly
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  • 113 2 MADRAS, Sept. 19— An experimental scheme of collective farming designed "t 0 foster bctte r relationship between landowner and tiller of the soil" has been launched by the Madras Government in Marudur village in Trichinopoly district. The .scheme consists of leasing oi land belonging to
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  • 87 2 U.P. Socialists To Organize Kisan March LUCKNOW, Sept. 18.— The officebearers of the U.P. Socialist Party, at a meeting in Lucknow on Sept 11, decided to organize a march of the "largest possible number" of kisans, drawnjrom all districts of the province, in November to stage a demonstration in front
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  • 104 2 HYDERABAD ORDER TO VILLAGE OFFICIALS HYDERABAD, Sept. 19 T j le Government of Hyderabad has warned village officials in the Stare against associating themselves with the activities of political organizations. A Press Note points out that it has come to the notice of the Government that -persons who are actively
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    47 2 PHOTO Princess Elizabeth dances with Mr hui,i n I held at Abpyne Victory Hal., S,' th, J Prince Philip stayed until nrar the en ,.fTu Thr C9 in most of the reek and Highland liW it >'« 3 of the Royal Family, were spending JfctftSSW Scotland.- ydl A.P.
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  • 202 2 CEYLON NEWS: DEPT. OF ARCHAELOGY'S NEW EFFORTS COLOMBO, Sept. It—THf Department of Archadm soon undertake what could be described u Ike n M I task it has set itself so far— the compilation of tggZ sive list of all ancient monument-
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  • 87 2 LONDON, Sept. 19.— Mk. S. Nalarajan, economic adviser to the Madras Government, who came to Europe for the world conference of agricultural economists at Stresa (Italy), is now studying at the Treasury how Britain's national income estimates and balance of payments accounts are worked
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  • 48 2 NILGRIS HILL TRIBES "DESCENDANTS OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT" MADRAS, Sept. V). Bidding farewell to Greece's Prince Peter and his wife on Sunday, the hill tribe of Ootaeamund described themselves as "desieemdants of Alexander The Great." Peter studying anthropology in thc Nilgris Hills left for th* w**t coast.- A.P.
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  • 74 2 NEW DELHI, Sept. 19. The International Labour Office's advisory committee n salaried and professional workers is meeting in Geneva On Oct. 24. it was learned here. India has been invited to send a delegation comprising representatives of Government, employers and workers, to the conference.* The
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  • 254 2 BOMBAY, Sept. Ifl.—Neaiiy 10.000 Indian refugees from -sl rife-torn Burma have arrived al Calcutta and Madras in re ed nl repS«on nder ndian 8 T ft schem Many of these Indians, returning from Burma, haw been rescued from Communist hold areas
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  • 149 2 Socialists Need Not Dream Of Coming To Power In Near Future BOMBAY MINISTER'S REPLY TO YUSUF MEHERALLY POON A, Sept. 19.— During the debate in the Bombay Assembly on the Bill to abolish Mehewassi tenure in Paneh Mahal district, Mr. Morarji Desai, Home Minister replying to an* observation made by
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  • 138 2 CONASSEMBLY Mmm r dc.c id d a c b i k r w E n g by h r anc en< r* lish version of the Constitution the w,l i P rocl a>m herself Republic, expression used will be "India I a the inallJ
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  • 58 2 All-Ceylon Moors' As To Protest COLOMBO Sept. II Ceylon Moors' Assoca moned a &ne a attended by deles branches, foi Moor [slam c Cv olomb to p i I th< Malay und r Th,Prim" M nister llr D S Sq yak'\ quotes i ur... J Mr. VV. M. Haesim, J
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  • 34 2 COLOMBO Bepi l J WMi -et up aMr Jus l Ow Counsel CrOt S:nha J p] to quest j Elto Englisl ,U ThecMi I J i marrW QU FOC
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  • 831 3 pegged To 30½ Percent Cut U Ditch Bid To Spur Br. Exports m L Australia S. Africa Follow Suit MOOS, S />( Britain cut the value of her U(rlin<i to I S.V.SO, and ma/iy other countries hker lead nnd reduced the worth of their curlit t»i per cent ejaimtke value
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  • 124 3 Sept. 19.-sir StaiTcrd -ripps gave this example on Sunday ol how a change in the value >n pound should increase ex"An English motor car is exported to the U.S. Its price is pounds sterling. The American buyer will pay US$l,2OO if tne rate of exchange
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  • 72 3 Free Market Rate Of $2.80 Effected its bearings". JlSr? £25? Slr Stafford Cripps called a meeting of Trade Union Congress leaders and heads ut ?r?en f tain s bl ""t indu^ri^ p°an m f the Valuation n^ing London stock broker if B£?i T ln i ng shares «S tsn?g*t nr«m
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  • 82 3 RATES PAID IN LAST 10 YEARS GENEVA, Sept. 19.— Here are the rates paid on the Swiss free money market over the last ten years in o?m?Ifi for one n e lis h Pound note. SS! l ylar? f r Sept dealings 1939— U554,148 1940— U552,257 1941— U552.209 1942— U552.453
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    61 3 FHOTO. A. huge ga/ntry crane 70 feet high encompasses the US Navv's Viking Rocket at White Sands, New Mexico, proving grounds wherthe roiket has had a second successful firing. Access is provided at various levels by platforms on the side of ihe crane. These fold upwards out of the way
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  • 470 3 No Dutch Indonesian Agreement Reached Yet On Future Union INDONESIA: CHATEL DE NAMUR, Belgium, Sept. 19. —It was learned at Chatel De Namur Sunday night that the Chateau de Namur meeting of the Dutch Indonesian Round-table conference steering committee had so far not reached any agreement on the future union
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  • 150 3 Broken Up Guerilla Congress To Meet Secretly? JOGJAKARTA. Sept. 19.—Mohammed Djoni, Communist leader and organiser of the Indonesian Guerilla Congress which wa« banned by the Republican Government yesterday, threatened today to hold the Congress secretly somewhere in the hills. The Congress wag due to open yeserday near Prambamm, ouUld* the
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  • 377 3 THE CHANGE IN RED CHINA All that has changed. NO MORE OF DR. SUN NOW Communists no longer speak of Or. Sun Yat-sen. though they have accepted his widow as a friend and ally. His principles have been substituted by those of Engels
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  • 101 3 RANGOON, Sept. 1 9,—Loyai Ra chm troops reoccupied the northern Shan town of Kutral, close to the Si no-Burmese border and earlier overrun by renegade Kachins, the Burma army announced on Friday The statement claimed that the loyalists had now closed the entire area
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  • 233 3 "PATEL ON ROLE OF GOVT. PUBLICITY ORGANS I MESSAGE TO INDORE JOURNAL INDORE, Sept. 19.— Sardar Vallahhhhai Patel. Deputv I rime Minister of India, in a goodwill message to the first issue of the Madhyabharat Information, a quarterly bulletin, said the creation of a unit "embracing lho whole of Malwa
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  • 63 3 LONDON. Sept. 19. Thc death of. Lieut -Col Mac.Mahon Mahon military secretary to the Viceroy of India from 1939 to 1942. at thc age of 59. was announced here vast Saturday. From 1942 to 1945 he was adviser to the Heir Apparent of th<Maharajah
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  • 36 3 NAGPUR, Sept. 19. -Th< c.P. Government have placed Fit:. 5.40,000 at the disposal of ItM 10 Deputy Commissioners of th" province for disbursement as rabi tae CaVi Under the Agriculturists' Loan Act.- FOC
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  • 2191 4 Full Text Of Communities Liaison Committee 's Communion Proposals For .4 Selt-Governing Malayan Nation The Communities Liaison Committee held meetings in Johore Bahru on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, Sept. 14, IS and 16 respectively. They discussed political aspects of the inter-communal problem in the Federation of Malaya, and reached the
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  • 209 4 Pound Devaluation Effect On Estate Wages Dispute Considered The Rubber Industry Arbitration Board met in Kuala Lumpur yesterday morning and considered' the effect on the dispute before it oi the devaluation of sterling. It was agreed that this had considerably modified the significajice of the agreement between the parties restricting
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  • 237 4 BANDITS DESTROY FOREST CHECKING STATION At 9 p.m. on Sept. 17, 15 to 20 bandits came to the 4th mile Telok Anson road in Chikus forest in Perak and burned down the forest checking house and also sawed 12 posts of the half constructed new Police post, says a Police
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  • 40 4 NAVAL BASE IND SPORTS CLUB MEETING TODAY A Lren u loving ma.a luesaay. tfept. 2 ai d p.n,. to ma*e arrangcaenu T ana entertaii visitmg montn, at n j au are r this occa* cess, writes tnt kports UUO.H.M gapore.
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