Indian Daily Mail, 3 January 1950

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. V. NO. 322. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1950. *X)UB PAGES 10 CENTS.
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  • 285 1 Nagpur Varsity Vice-Chancellor'sTribute To Prime Minister r(From Our Own Correspondent.) NAGPUR, Jan. 2. The Nagpur University today conferred on Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Indian Prime Minister, the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws. Stating the "worthiness" of Pandit Nehru for the degree, Vice-Chancellor Pandit
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  • 209 1 Malan Accuses U.N. For Interference In S. Africa's "Domestic Affairs"! PERETORIA, South Africa, Jan 2 South Africa's Prime Minister. Dr. D. F. Malan. accused the United Nations on Saturday for its "intolerable interference m the domestic affairs of its member states." The U.N. General Assembly, ear this month demanded that
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  • 73 1 LONDON, Jan. 24— Lt. Commander John S. Kerans, who commanded the British frigate Amythyst on her dash down the Yangtze River on July 30, was promoted on Sunday to < <jinmander m the Royal Navy. The promotion was one among 100 announced at the New Year.'
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  • 60 1 PRAGUE, Jan. 2 —The Czech government on Saturday abolished petrol rationing *oi private oars, cut the free NUUrket price of me:i v and rlothing, and freed provisions m rationed shops New clothing coupons f. .i 'uoo be issued Even those m the forced labour camps
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  • 35 1 ATHENS, Jan. 2. The Foreign ide Board on Saturday approve! a list of 135 commodities which ran i <• imported into Greece from Jan. 2 (inwards without restriction from countries participating m the Marshall Plan.- A.P.
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  • 81 1 NEW YORK, Dec. 31— A group of Japanese journalists, including ten men and one woman, have arriv "(1 aboard a plane from Seattle on Friday night to study the American press They will spend three weeks m the U.S. The trip is sponsored
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  • 36 1 ROME. Jan. 2.— Abdel Aziz Bada Bey, Egyptian Minister to Italy, presented his credentials to President Luigi Pinaudi at Quirinale Palace on Saturday. The new minister arrived In Italy on Wednesday.- A.P.
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  • 64 1 "PROPAG ANDA CAMPAIGN" AGAINST COMMUNISM? PRAGUE. Jan. 2 —The Roman Catholic Church's Holy Year was on Saturday denounced m the Czech press as a Vatican "propaganda" against Communism "Mlada Fronts," organ of the communist-dominated Youth Front, charged that Pope Piu;> XII was putting "politics above religion" with plans to receive
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  • 51 1 CALCUTTA, Jan. 2— The 450-year-old state of Cooch Behar, with an area of 1,300 square miles and a population of 650,000 yesterday merged with West Bengal province. The state had been taken over by the Government of India last September under agreement with the Maharaja
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  • 166 1 "Hindu" On India's Rejection Of Kashmir Proposal (From Our Own Correspondent.) MADRAS, Jan. 2.— lndia's rejection off the Security Council President Gen McNaugton's proposals for settlement of the Kashmir issue between India and Pakistan has been fully supported by the local press. There Is B strong feeling that India should
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  • 73 1 NEW YORK. Jan. 2. -The Dutchess ol Windsor, holidaying m the U.S. with the Duke, told reporters here that she is not looking lor a job. Asked about reports that sne was seeking employment, the Duchess replied, "I am afraid that is just
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  • 313 1 Persecution Will Strengthen The Communists Warn Pacifists (From Our Own Correspondent.) WARDHA, Jan. 2. The Pacifist Movement's attitude towards Communism was among the topics discussed by leading Pacifists of the world at their conference here at Maliatma Gandhli's former headquarters. Pacifists heard a report from Mr. A. J Muste, a
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  • 62 1 PAKISTAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTS CREDENTIALS AT KREMLIN MOSCOW, Jan. 2— Shwab Que reshi, Pakistan's first Ambassador to Moscow, presented his credentials to the President of the Soviet Union Nikolai Shvernik at the Kremlin on Saturday. BELGRADE, Jan. 2. —ln a New Year's Eve act of clemency, Yugoslavia granted freedom Saturday to
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  • 70 1 KARACHI, Jan. 2.— The Pakistan Motion Picture Association on Saturday withdrew its objections to the showing here of the Paul Douglas picture "Everybody Does It." The government was requested to withdraw an ofiicial protest against the film. I lie Association said its original protest was based on a
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  • 698 1 Andhras In Madras City Hold Protest Meeting Decision On Location Of Capital Outside City Denounced (From Our Own Correspondent.) MADRAS, Jan. 2. Andhras m the Cn^tadriQiisly perturb- I ed by the report that Andhra members of the raftITIOKPCMI? 1 mitlee have finally agreed that the capital ot the new Andhra
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  • 88 1 "FIGHT FOR THE FUTURE" NEW SLOGAN FOR C'WEALTH COUNTRIES LONDON, Jan. 2. Colonial Secretary Arthur Creech Jones Sunday gave the British Commonwealth slogan for 1950— "Fight for the future" m a New Year's broadcast m the British Broadcasting Corporation's eneral overseas service. He aaked the colonies to co-ope-rate with Britain
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  • 205 1 Report On Pakair Dakota Crash To Be Published KARACHI, Jan. 2. Liaquat Ali Khan, Pakistan Prime Minister told Parliament here last Thursday that the report on the Pakair Dakota crash on Dec. 12 would be published by his Government as soon as reports were received from the court of inquiry.
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  • 104 1 CALCUTTA. Jan. 2.— Dilip Bose won the men's singles final m the Asian lawn tennis championship here Sunday* beating Sum at Misra In the all-India tin :1 6— l-6--2. The women's doubles title was won b> the American pair, Mrs. Pat Todd and Miss
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  • 29 1 y/j i ,r *>n Saturday won the men's SINGJ a tne Asian lawn tennis lonships here beating the Phies pail Felisiccimo Ampon and armona 3—6, 10—8, B—l,8 1, £—4.
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  • 111 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) BOMBAY, Jan. •>.— Textile mills m Bombay were working normally this morning despite the call for one-day strike served for today by the Communist-dominated All-India Textile Workers Conference. The Confeience at its session on Nov. 26 last had called upon the
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  • 160 1 (From Olj- Own Correspondent) iWWli?'ecuii. 2. The referendum m Fr&^_- dejhi will be held before the end oi Aia.e'v stated Mr. BasWi Ali Baig, lornie'i -ia' '"AaUlGeneral m Pondieherry Tlie delay, m iegaid to finalising the modalities and date of the referendum, he said,
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  • 119 1 DISTRIBUTION OF REUTERS NEWS SERVICE IN BURMA RANGOON, Jan. 2. -Under a new contract between the Burma Press Syndicate and Reuter, the reception and distribution of the Reuter new*! service m Burma have been transferred to the syndicate. To mark this new develbpment, U On Kin, managing director of the
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  • 109 1 BUILDINGS ON ATOM-TEST ISLAND RENOVATED LOS ANGLES. Jan. 2.— Buildings on the atom test island. Euiwefok atoll, are being renovated but the date of the next test remains a secret The opening of an since la Honolulu to engage labour lias been disclosed by Holmes and Harver. contractors m charge
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  • 98 1 BANGKOK, Jan. 2. -An RAF Squadron Leader) who was sentenced to 12 yeai.- Imprisonment m connection with a US $2,000,000 gold robbery on May 12, 1948. committed s lidde by drinking poison shortly after he was being taken to prison Squadron leader Chana
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  • 590 2 Singapore, lues. Jan. 3, 1950. 1949— A REVIEW THE year TJ4<j just ended will be remembered il at all, merely lor two or three events, namely, the collapse of the Kuomintang Government m China, the handing over of power to the Indonesians by the Dutch, and to a lesser degree
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  • 640 2 Infringement Of Trade Uriirn Rights Decision Expected NEW DELHI, Jan. 2.— The Governing Body of the International Labour Organisation (1.L.0.) meeting at Bangalore m Mysore from Jan. 3 to 7 is expected to reach a final decision on the nature of
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  • 76 2 NEW YORK. Jan. 2.— The next meeting of the Security Council to consider the Kashmir question is not likely to be before Jan. 10, according to informed observers gicre on Saturday last. Gen. A. G. L. McNaughton, who will soon take up a new job m
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  • 162 2 LAKE SUCCESS, Jan. 2. Sir Alexander Cadogan, Britain, said i the Security Council debate on Kashmir Thursday last, that m the absenoe of replies from India and Pakistan to Gen. A. G. L. MaNaughion's proposals, he could only broariy indicate the reaction of his government. He
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  • 104 2 TAIPEH. Jan. 2.— Nationalist reports said last week one of the primary purposes of Red leader Mao Tze-tung's visit to Moscow was to get Russian aid for an invasion of Formosa. Usually reliable sources said tne reports came from Chinese foreign informants. They
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  • 218 2 K.L.M. CRASH NEAR BOMBAY: INDIAN REPORT NOT ACCEPTED! THE HAGUE, Jan. 2. Royal Dutch Airlines do not accept "any suggestion that an error of judgment on the part of the pilot was the direct cause" of the Constellation crash at Bombay last July m which 45 died, declared KLM Operations
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  • 99 2 SHILLONG, Jan. 2. Prospecting for coal m the Garo Hills of Assam which are believed to contain a thousand million tons of high grade coal is now going on, says the Press Trust of India reporting from Gauhati. A Geological Survey of India team
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  • 374 2 Indian Attitude Towards S. African Problem 'Not Changed,' Says Pandit Nehru NAGPUR, Jan. 2.— lndia's attitude towards the South African question had "not changed." Indian Premier Pandit Nehru told a press conference here yesterday. Asked if the Indian Government's attitude to the Capetown agreement would change if Pakistan dropped out
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  • 768 2 US 'Impressed Inclined To Agree' On Pandit Nehru's Estimate Of China Situation NEW YORK, Jan. 2. Mr. James Reston, diplomatic correspondent of the New York Times, said yesterday that the American State Department was "impressed" and "inclined to agree" with an estimate of the situation m China made by Indian
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  • 231 2 Senator Knowland had proposed among other things that the United States should refuse to recognise the Chinese Communist regime; warn the British not to do so; grant military aid to Chiang Kai-shek and send a military mission lo Formosa. Mr. Reston said the Siate Department
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  • 136 2 "RED CHINA ON WAY TO PEACEFUL AND ECONOMIC CONSTRUCTION" LONDON, Jan. 2. The Moscow radio early on Monday quoted Mao Tse-tung as saying that Red China s going over to peaceful and economic construction." Mao made his statement m answering questions put by a Tass correspondent m Moscow, the broadcast
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  • 83 2 KARACHI, Jan. 2.— Premier Liaquat Ali Khan is likely to lead the Pakistan delegation at the Colombo conference commencing on Jan. 9 This decision has been taken as Pakistan's Foreign Minister Zafarullah Kahan would not return to Karachi m time for
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  • 36 2 HONG KONG, Jan. 2. The Ist Battalion of th* Cameronians arrived m the troopship Devonshire last week to replace the Ist Battalion of the Buffs, who are due to leave this week for the Sudan Reuter
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  • 189 3 It Is A Nationalist State And Asian t Country, Says Dr. Hatta Recognition Of Red China Depends On Mao's Attitude KARACHI, Jan. 2.— Dr. Mohamed Hatta, Premier of United States of Indonesia told newsmen here last night "if Red China recognizes Indonesia, certainly we
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  • 155 3 OVERSEAS DUTCHMEN THE HAGUE, Jan. 2.— ln a New Year broadcast to all Dutchmen overseas, especially those who have recently emigrated to Canada, Australia, and South Africa, Premier Willem Drees Saturday last described them as "pioneers who are giving Holland a good name abroad." The great
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  • 250 3 INVESTORS SHOULD OBSERVE GOVT, MEASURES FOR SOCIAL WELFARE UPLIFT OF LABOUR CONDITIONS JAKARTA, Jan. 2.— The new United States of Indonesia will "warmly welcome foreign investment, providing the investors and operating companies observe government measures for social welfare and the improvement of labour conditions,"
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  • 204 3 DUTCH TROOPS IN INDONESIA CELEBRATE NEW YEAR Dutch troops m Batavia who had been confined to barracks during the Indonesian sovereignty celebrations, were Saturday allowed to celebrate New Year's eve here and m other cities. They mixed m free and friendly fashion with Indonesian Army men and civilians. Except m
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  • 230 3 NETHERLANDS AND INDONESIA DISCUSS ON MAO RECOGNITION THE HAGUE, Jan. 2.— The first Netherlands-Indonesian Union discussions m The Hague concern the recognition of the new Peiping regime and of Israel. It is believed that no agreement on co-ordinated action has been reached yet. From now on, there will be regular
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  • 188 3 U.S. Must Co-operate With India Pakistan To Prevent Spread Of Communism In Asia WASHINGTON, Jan. 2. The United States should co-operate with India and Pakistan to prevent communist expansion m Asia, Senator Tom Connally, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee told correspondents on Thursday last. It should do so
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  • 69 3 FRENCH PRESIDENT CONGRATULATES BAO DAI PARIS, Jan. 2.— French President Vincent Auriol last week sent a congratualatory message to Bao Dai, head of the state of Vietnam, on the transfer of power to the Vietnam Government. He said: "I am persuaded that nothing any longer opposes the union around Your
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  • 21 3 HONG KONG. Jan. 2.— The Filipino community m Hong Kong gathered Friday evening at Peninsula Hotel to celebrate Rizal Day.— Reuter
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  • 275 3 CAIRO, Jan. 2.— After a bitterly fought two months campaign m which clashes cost at least ten lives, Egyptians will go to the polls, tomorrow, Tuesday, to elect a new and bigger Chamber of Deputies. Premier Sirry Pasha's "caretaker" government increased the number of
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  • 198 3 WOULD HAVE A FAMILIAR PATTERN, SAYS THE ECONOMIST The London weekly The Economist said that the coming general election m Egypt would have a familiar pattern, says a London report. "It will be one more sample 01 the struggle between King and WAFD that has gone on since the inception
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  • 38 3 WASHINGTON, Jan. 2. President Truman named Edward Ware Barnett, 39-year-old New Yorker, as Assistant Secretary of State for public affairs on Saturday. He will control the government's Voice of America programme.- A.P.
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  • 89 3 WASHinOiUiN, Jan. 2. The Voice of America of Sunday, opened a new radio programme m the Arabic language witn a statement of President iruman expressing hope that it would strengthen friendship with Arabic peoples. Truman, "extending cordial greetings and best wishes to the people
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  • 153 3 Protestant Clergymen Reply To Pope's X'mas Message PITTSBURG, Jan. 2. Protestant clergymen has replied to the Christmas message of Pope Pius XII, which they said contained "a definite appeal for Protestants to enter the Roman Catholic church." The Miiiio- ves^c[uoted from the Pope's message^ rftl jrarr "Oh that this Holy
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  • 50 3 NEW DELHI, Dec. 2.-— A spokesman of the Indian External Affairs Ministry yesterday denied a London report (not Reuter) that India would propose Burma's re-entry into the Commonwealth at the forthcoming Colombo conference. He described the report as "mischievous" and "an utter fabrication." Reuter
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  • 76 3 Filipinos "Invade" Quirino's Palace To Pay Greetings MANILA, Jan. 2. Well-wishers Sunday invaded Malacanan Palace to pay their respects to President Quirino and his daughter, Victoria Vicky Quirino, who were at home to receive their friends. The callers at the traditional Palace open house on New Year's Day included ranking
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  • 169 3 REDS TO INVADE FORMOSA NEXT SPRING? CHINA: LONDON, Jan. 2. The Chinese Communist Parly declared Saturday night that the task of the "Lioeration Army and the Chinese people for 1950 was "to liberate Taiwan (Formosa) and Hainan islands and Tibet and annihilate the remnant forces of Chiang Kai-shek" according to
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  • 232 3 The Nationalist Government Saturday announced the recall of its .envoys from India following the tatter's recognition of the Cojimunist regime, according to a Reuter despatch from Taipeh. The Nationalist Foreign Office m 9 /-fwrinj DjiucJi was prepared a Pfreek ago, said the Chinese Governm&i'rTlnd people
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  • 103 3 BRITAIN TO RECOGNISE MAO THIS WEEK? LONDON, Jan. 2.— Britain intends to proceed with present plans to recognise the Chinese Communist regime toward the end of next week, no matter what changes may be takmg place In American policy toward the Far East, an authoritative source said on Saturday last.
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  • 439 4 Penang Plunged Into Darkness: Train Derailed Burnt Bandit Outrages On New Year Day PENANG, Jan. 2. Penang was m total blackout New Year's night when terrorists made simultaneous hand-grenade attacks on two electric sub-power stations and a N.A.A.F.I. canteen at the Chinese Town Hall. The explosion occurred before 10 p.m.
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  • 158 4 It is proposed to recruit Chinese Into the regular Police Force m ;he very near future, says a Federal Government Press Release. It adds: The relevant regulations are as follows; 1. Applicants should be p:rsons whp have ordinarily been a resident m Malaya for
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  • 80 4 Members' attention is invited >o the application form attached to the circular letter of Dec. 22. 1949. To ensure obtaining members' complimentary tickets these forms have to be filled up and forwarded io the Hon. Secretary so as to reach him not later
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  • 114 4 The new flag of the Colony of Singapore has now been finally approved and a master copy is now on display m the Master Attendant's Office, where flag-makers may see it on application. The flag consists of a blue ensign with the Colony's badge m a circle
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  • 119 4 KERALA SAMAJAM GENERAL BODY MEETING ON JAN. 8 The Hony. General Secretary, Singapore Kerala Samajam, writes: On Dec. 31, 1949, the Executive Committee received a requisition signed by 53 members to hold an extraordinary general body meeting before Jan. 14, 1950, to discuss the steps taken by tne Executive Committee
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  • 223 4 The following is the New Year Message addressed to the people of Malaya by the High Commissioner Sir Henry Ourney: ''The New Year will make new demands on our courage and our strength. As a Chinese speaker said recently m Perak: 'Like all precious things peace
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  • 94 4 Memorial Library, a Special Hindi class will be conducted, commencing on Jan. 9 to coach up Senior Cambridge students yho have taken up Hindi as their Second Language. A new session of Hindi classes for beginners will also be begin on Jan. 10. from 6.30 p.m. to suit
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  • NEW YEAR HONOURS FOR MALAYANS
    • 169 4 Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (Civil Division) -Mr. Patrick Alexander Bruce McKerron. CMG, Officer Administering the Gov:rnment. Singapore. Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (Civil Division) -Mr. Edmund Victor Fowler, Deputy Commissionex o* Police. Singapore. Officer of the Most
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    • 234 4 Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George Mr. Arthur Vincent Aston, M.C. Commander of the 1 Most Excellent Order of .the British Empire (Military Division)— Colonel (Ty. Brigadier) James Richard Glencoe Andre D.S.O. Commander of the Most Excel- lent Order of the British Empire
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    • 56 4 The London Gazette announces the following awards to persons who are now serving or have served m the Far East Land Forces. O.B.E.— Lt. Col A. de G. Best R.E. M.8.E.- Major L. J. Williams (Buffs); Major J. R. H. Parlby (Devons). B.E.M.— S/Sergt. W. E. Welsh (R.
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  • 255 4 RECRUITMENT FOR BRITISH IMPERIAL FORCES The enrolment for recruits for ♦.he British Imperial Forces will be on the following dates at beremban and Kuala Lumpur: Jan. 4, 5 and 6— At MOR Recruit.iig Office C|o C.L.C.T. Bathurst Road, oeremban Jan. 9, 10 and 11— At MOR Recrutaig Omcer C|o C.L.C.T.
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