Indian Daily Mail, 21 August 1946

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  • 14 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol No. 164. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY AUGUST 21, HM6. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 222 1 SELF GOVERNMENT FOR N.E.I. IS DUTCH GOVERNMENT'S INTENTION, SAYS van MOOK ntentton To Restore \nift hingLikeColonial System' I--i 'her.' is M the slightest intention to resembling the colonial system saidnr^.. or General of the Netherlands Hast Indies u nee this afternoon «noies. at i Government's promote this ckly i<> possible
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  • 41 1 BRITISH TROOPS ACTIVE ON PERSIAN-IRAQUI FRONTIER? -The Soviet d the Tehefor reports 1 cruiser and five arrived in 1! ;.nd 12. tish troops n-Iraqi >ads on the el Arab, opasphalted uncjpd Ln iter adds. from tection, d it, ol •> in Reuter
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  • 22 1 J*** 2 abandon*»m En t Und Mum v,,,..,; 1 of the ten Hrs, Te„ at Manchester 11 "r-iuj, Reuter
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  • 158 1 Rome. Aug. 20. —A United Slates passenger plane on an ordinary flight from Vienna to Udine. Italy, was last night some hours overdue after sending out an SOS. that was being fired on bv tracer bullets and anti-aireraft guns, it was officially announced at
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  • 128 1 JAP VERSION Tokyo. Aug. 20.— Gold and Jewellery enough to "fill a five oil can,'' found near the wreckage of Subhas Chandra Bose's at Taihoku a year ago is still unaccounted, for. according to an -r'icle. "The Inside Story of Bose's Heath," appearing in the
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  • 77 1 Jerusalem. Aug. 20.— Identity checks were being carried out here night by British troops. Brencarriera are being drawn across roads in the vicinity of the residence of the General Officer Commanding British troops in Palestine, Lieut.-Gen. Sir Evelyn Hugh Barker, and all late night traffic
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  • 166 1 Ex-Singapore PoW Charged With High Treason Sydney. Aug. 20.— Wartime broadcasts from Tokyo hy Maior Charles Hushes Cousens had been largely concerned with stirring up the American people's disapproval with their leaders, the Australian Crown prosecutor. Mr. William i>ovey, said in the police court today where Major Cousens was charged
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  • 142 1 Top Secret Leak In Washington From Keuter's Diplomatic Correspondent) London, Au£. 20.— The latest leak in Washington of a British official document "top secret* text of the Anglo-American plan for Palestine is not expected to be the subject of a British approach to the United States State Department, the British
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  • 110 1 London. Aue. 20. As part of the drive to recruit more workers for tailoring. :he National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers has booked the Philharmonic Orchestra to erive four concerts in Shoreditch Town Hall. The concerts, starting in Senmember, will be held one per month
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  • 58 1 NEW DISEASE IS "SPEECHLESS SICKNESS" Peiping, Aug. 20. A new mysterious disease known as "speechless sickness" has broken out in Northern Hopan Province and taken toll of over 20 persons, according to dispatches from Kaifeng. The dispatches said the stricken people lose speech. Doctors were unable to find a remedy,
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  • 186 1 Bangkok, Aug. 20.- Siam's new Parliament at its opening meeting on Wednesday (Augus; 21 is expected to give a vote of confidence on the Government of Premier Pridi Phanomyong, and then take up the largest proposed budget in the kingdom's history— 1.299.000.000 ticals (US $1,299,000).
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  • 354 1 Calcutta. Aug. 20. A report of mob slaughter in the Bengal village of Hhowanipur where 150 men, women and children were tossed screaming into flames, reached Calcutta today. The story said that a mob, armed with swords and guns, literally sacrificed the
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  • 93 1 London. Aug. 20.— The Siamese Government has offered to buy the Bangkok-Moulmein railway and discussions regarding the sale are at present taking place between British officials and the Siamese Government in Bangkok, according to the Daily Mail. The railway was known to thousands of
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  • 76 1 NEHRUJI'S TO LATEST BOOK PROMINENTLY LATEST REVISED BY U.S. PRESS New York. Auj>. 20. Marked prominence was given in the American Press to reviews of Jawaharlal Nehru's book "Discovery of India" which has .just been published in New York by John Day and Company. New York Herald -Tribune devoted the
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  • 68 1 IMPORTANT FOOD BROADCAST TONIGHT Singapore, \ug. 20.— The Special < 'atnmivsiutier for South East Asia, lord Killearn, is to broadcast at 9.45 on Wednesday night on an important announcement on the food crisis. His broadcast u ill be carried by Radio Malaya on the 300 metre transmission, and in the
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  • 167 1 London. Aug. 19.- -The Moscow Radio, In what appeared to be an authoritative pronouncement broadcas., early today quoted Stalin for warning that "in the development of a peaceful socialist construction, we must not for a minu.e forget about international reaction front which has plans for
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  • 65 1 Peiplng, Aug. 20. The TientsinMukden Railway -the lifeline of the Nationalists to Manchuriawas Again cut when Communls. troops derailed a passenger train, 20 miles north oi Shanhaikwan. where the Great Wall reaches the sea. Traffic was only recently resumed, following repulse of the Communists at
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  • 136 1 Labour "High Ups" Favour Interim Government London, Aug. 20 Influential non-governmental high quarter> here are understood to be pressing the authorities against the rormation of an interim Government of India under the leadership of the Congress in view of the non-co-operation attitude of the Muslim league and the incidents in
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  • 343 1 NAZI WAR CRIMINALS Nuerenber* Germany, Au K Ihe shadow <>f (he gallows han*lßff over 20 men on trial because they served Hitler's cruel purposes hasn't affected their appetites. Nor are they having any trouble sleeping In their tiny cells. The equanimity of the
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  • 46 1 New York. Aug. 20— Mrs. Roosevelt will be elected as a United States Benator for New York, at the Sep'-ember elections, friends of Senator James Maad. who is slated at Nomination Oovemship at the State Democratic Convention, disclosed yesterday.- UP
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  • 45 1 Nuremberg, Aug. 20.— The prison psychologist reported to the War Crimes Tribunal today that Rudolf Hess is not Insane and there are no Indications that he was insane at the time of his activities for which he Is now on trial.- Reuter
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  • 880 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 1946 GROWING OPPOSITION QPPOSITION to any ftiKher Immigration of Indian Labour Into Malaya is rapidly increasing. Wh<'n Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru toured tli is country In March this year, he had repeatedly declared that a Free and Independent India would not send her children
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  • 229 2 Manchester, Aug. 20. A tide of horror and anger is sweeping India over the action of Gen. Smuts in segregating Indians in South Africa in the same way that Jews were confined to Ghettoes in the Middle Ages, declared the Indian
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  • 130 2 India's Millions Eating Food They Never Tasted Before New Delhi. Aug. 19.— Millions of India's people today are being taught to eat foods they have never oaten before, because otherwise they might starve to death with food in their hands. Death came to thousands in the 1943 famine In Bengal
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  • 108 2 BELIEVE IT OR NOT BUT THIS HAPPENED IN LUCKNOW Lucknow iAir Mail).—Believing in a village witch doctor's "cure" lor barrenness, an Indian woman from Belgaon, near here, sacrificed a neighbour's four-year old boy by burying him alive under a pile of bricks. The woman had been married several years but
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  • 278 2 Calcutta, Aug. 20.— A11-India Trade Union Congress President Mrinal Kanli Hose asserted that renewal of the post and telegraph strike is "inevitable" unless the Government of India resumes recognition of unions which participated in the general strike in Calcutta late in July. The government withdraw
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  • 107 2 Durban. Aus. 20.— Indian passive registers opened their threatened 'second front" last night when they erected two tents on a plot of ground ojyned by George Singh Chairman of the Natal Indian Congress, m the scheduled area of Wentworth, eight miles from Durban. A handful of
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  • 223 2 for Russian <^ionage. UNRRA teams were being used Asked at a press conference in Wuns'ore. near Hanover, whether it was rroe that Oen. Sir Frederick Morgan, head of the UNRPA in Europe, was resicnine from UNRRA because he was alleged to have •stated
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  • 81 2 Ramaswami MtHteliwr. who h,s smned the post of Deww iPrln^ Minister) of Mysore s ate. UM Pressmen here that thi.s uost In no affected hi* connection with DWted NatioM OrgMUMtion Sir RMUcmal will continuo to be President of the Economic and j£Jal Security counc-il
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  • 271 2 Shipment of more cooking oils and textiles from India is necessary if Burma is to increase its rice production, according to M. Myat Tun. trade development officer for Banna who represented his coun try at Lord Killearn's recent conference of Liaison Officers from
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  • 220 2 New Delhi. Auk. 20.— a p i an to provide India with a modern, soli supporting aircraft industry by 1965 at a cost of 1 3.(500,000 rupees is outlined in t*ie secret report to the Government of India issued by the tnited Kingdom
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  • 168 2 Breakdown In India's Pood Distribution System Unless... Calcutta, Aug. 20.— The Govern ment of India must "redouble" its efforts to secure additional food supplies from overseas or face "a wide-scale breakdown in the food distribution system.'' the All-India Food Ministers' Conference said conclding a session in New Delhi. The conference
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  • 88 2 APPOINTMENT OF "WAR SERVICE" CANDIDATES CANCELLED London. Aug. 19.— The India Office announced on Sunday a decision not to proceed with the appointmen; of "war service" candidates to the Indian Civil Service, the Indian Political Service and the Indian Police under the recruiting plan announced on June I, 1945 The
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  • 86 2 WILL SHE HAVE THE LAST WORD? Paris. An?. 20 —A woman's voice was heard for (he first time in discussions at the Paris Conference yesterday. it was that of Dr. Gertrude Sokaninova. dark a. tractive member of the Czechoslovak delegation who is representing her country on the Finnish Political and
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  • 31 2 Paris. Al«. 19.— Gen. Smuts, South African Prime Minister, arrived here in his own York plane today to head the South African defefation to the Peace ConferonrrL Reuter
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  • 269 2 calcutta Disturbances Under control Calcutta. Vu« turbaruiv n nitely Mfer control n t man of the I;. m stated late I**l Iltjor-Gen General. rfe* t! t rioting is 500 into hospita; I and ho rec k j Well ov^r 3 I 1 I Efforts f<M J bodies lyinthe clash* day
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  • 57 2 Ri*9mi*«« SV \\mm| f. minnow" mthe RHtinli P'l A malr vo the voice Ol •>'• Bmbftaty i i minutes. Beeurity i luM aiui on duty at tho ond of Ml bad occurred No i un her oitht-r in the or as protection tfci F: Lbi v.
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  • 333 3 48 NATIONS Unknowingly) Give 76 Child Beggars A New Start In Life shin Vl L>,) Shoes from Au8ti____ ,La- A rom .he United Slates 2% hl^//™. on, Greal Britain, medicine tram 1 %_B___ of the international mania IbUas^T' r 6 eh.ld ..e^ars wh m onJe roamed T" sin. scavenging for
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  • 32 3 I» .-U'ritin* Ur Affairs," the War De- '«<' socialist. lament in the ■•"■o- of roeket«>able of at- l'»M00 miles viid the planes K transporting IMIJl MlJ; '^d to rountries t<>m attacks. AP
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  • 122 3 FUTUTRE CAR WILL OPERATE ON LAND AIR SEA Thicaffo, Aug. 20.— H W <^oii£h. president of the radio part, and electronic equipment shows, believes the automobile of the future may operate on land, in the air and on the sea. "The use of new plastics or other synthetics for wire
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  • 229 3 London, Aug. 20— Radio Moscow yesterday violently attacked U.S. Secretary of State James Byrnes' challenge to the Soviet press which he made during the heated exchange with the Soviet Foreign Minister. V. Molotov at the Paris Peace Conference recently. The Radio said that "perhaps it was
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  • 481 3 it's a Tn S^H UK r 2 In Ber J in cißarettes-in Hungary ro^rin«fh. f moi>£> M n e>les.s markets are doing SSS&nrSK^ r barter basis with egKs and UMUIIS ser\ing as currency. But even they are subject to thi; astronomical inflation.
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  • 281 3 CHURCHILL TAUNTED ROOSEVELT WITH TRYING TO DO AWAY WITH BRITISH EMPIRE 10-11 ATLANTIC MEETING Now \ork Aup. 20.— The maprazin,., "Look." carrvimr a condensed version <rf Elliott Roosevelt'* book. "As l Saw it" ra, nes a vivid description of the Roosevelt-Churchill Atlantic meeting in the summer of 1041 t which,
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  • 149 3 w^hinotrm. Amr 20. The Dp "ortment of Aerfrul'iire. reviewing tv» P tprrriS, of the re**ttt MVKT* orrrpppipnt rrmcii'H^H hv the United o r otos n»iH tlip PViilinivne Governwpnts Rfti^j trpctAvH«v t.flflit it OTO" t^MoH tha- t»-» a TTnitpd Rtatea CommoHfty Offtdit o<M7V>rftt!ofl
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  • 82 3 RABBITSKIN TS AUSTRALIA'S 6th V ALUABLE EXPORT Sydney < Air Mail I Rabbitskin exports, which have increased since 1939 from £429,000 to £6,304,000, are now Australia's sixth most valuable export industry. Commonwealth statistics show. In the year ended June 30, 1946 the only Australian exports of greater value were wool
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  • 45 3 Paris, Aug. 19. Seven members* of the police force formed by the Vichy Government of France during the German occunation wore shot at Montrouge Fort outside Paris early today. They had been sentenced to death on charges of high treason.- Reuter
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  • 71 3 THREE FAMOUS NAMES— IN WRONG PLACE Sydney (Air Mail)— Three famous names were on the docket of Parramaita Court on August 15. Winston Churchill Fairlie, 46. labourer, was sentenced to one month's jail for vagrancy, and fined £3. 10s. for indecent language. Joseph Chamberlain Moon, was charged with having used
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  • 126 3 Shanghai. Aug. 20. Genera) Marshall and American Ambassador Leighton Stuart are returning to Nanking from Peiping and Ruling respectively today, presumably in a final effort to avert open outbreak of civil war, Chinese sources here said today. Marshall conferred with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek during
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  • 587 3  -  CLARK BEACH 'By Associated Press Correspondent). Washington, Aug. 20.— The Tnited States is franklv and energetically attempting lo build up the best foreign intelligence system it can devise, but the present organization is still in the infancy stage when compared, for example, to
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  • 198 3 English Language To Be Dropped In Indian Schools Poona (Air Mail). Extensive plans for the reorganisation of the Indian educational system and drastic limitation of the teaching of English were approved at a conference of Education Ministers of the Congress Provinces held here recently. Mahatma Gandhi, who attended the conference
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  • 68 3 Tokyo. Aug. 20. Henry-Pu-yi. puppet emperor of the Japanese controlled Manchuoko. excitedly pounding the witness-box testified yesterday that the Japanese "murdered" his 23-year-old wife "a royal Chinese*' While he was the Manchuokuan regent, than proposed that he should marry a Japanese girl. He named
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  • 58 3 Jerusalem. Aug. 19. Jewish ''telephone terrorists" continued their war of nerves against the Palestine Government today with warnings *o the Government Printing Press, Law Courts and the Post Office here saying that the "buildings were being blown up." British police and troops who searched the buildings
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  • 545 4 Speaking before officials of the Singapore General Labour n and of the Pan-Malayan Labour Organisation, Mr. D. teh, of the International Labour Organisation who is to n now on his way to China stated that the first of a of preparatory
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  • 209 4 Bangkok, Aug. 20. Thousands of Siamese crowded the airport to bid farewell to King Phumiphon Aduldet yesterday as the 18-year-old monarch emplaned in a four-motored British York aircraft for Ceylon on the first lap of his trip to Switzerland. Upon arrival the King plans a
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  • 303 4 Payment Of Claims To Passive Defence Services Upcountry the delay In the payment of claims to members of the Passive Defence Services. The Record Office, Kuala Lumpur, explains that delays are natural in specific instances when claims forms and other necessary correspondence have not been fill ed In properly. But
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  • 81 4 SAYS SENATOR Washington, Aug. 20. Republican Senator William A. StanfiU today charged that all United States top secrets were available to Russia ''through infiltration of Government departments by Communist Party workers and i sympathizers." i He telegraphed President Truman that "alarming reports many
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  • 125 4 FAMED MUSICIANS TO APPEAR IN CONCERTS Lucerne, Switzerland. Several musicians of world distinction are to appear in concerts to be given here August 20 to September 4 as features of the traditional international music festivals. The famed violinist JehudJ Manuhin and Zino Fraeescatti will be heard as will the pianists
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  • 236 4 "I am loathe to send young men to prison for the flrst time, but that reluctance is over-ruled by the nature of this offence of which you have been convicted, "said Mr. Justice W. T. Thorogood at the Assizes yesterday when he
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  • 57 4 In the Third Police Court yesterday. Ram Dahari. an Indian claimed trial on a charge of ;hef:. He was employed by one Neo Chu Too of 4. Telok Aver Street M a servant, and it Is alleged that he committed thel. of $1,046.60 cash belonging to the employee.
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  • 90 4 In the Fourth Police Court ft*Lerday, two charges, namely, oi causing BTieroos hurt and armed rubbery, were explained to a Malay, Ahmad bin Jadi. it is alleged that he on Au^. ia It about 10 p.m. at the 16th mile Furong fcoad fired a: two eonstables
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  • 326 4 After a period of 25 years' < during which he has taken an and social activities of the Indi; samy Chettiar leaves this week Philanthropist and guide, Mr. Govindasamy Chettiar is connected with the activities of numerous Indian organisations in Singapore,, besides being
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  • 103 4 AUGUST 31 LAST DAY FOR MALAY REGIMENT PERSONNEL TO REPORT Ail personnel of the Malay ReBiment who have not reported to the Regiment at Port Dickson since the re-occupation of Malaya (excepting those previously diaeharged from the Regiment for medical" or other reasons) are required to report immediately to the
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  • 374 4 ABOUND THE COURTS When hearing was resumed a* the Assizes y«*erda> morning before Justice N. A. Worlev. the origj-l -against Hussein Alsagoff, O. I. £»T val h and F S piah withdrawn and the case proceeded with one charge agamst them concerning the
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  • 248 4 ine last clay of October is the Services' tqr<r«.< **i <• vices in obtaining alternative Z,S I. The RAF hopes to have handed back all its requisitioned furniture by 30 September— a month before the target date— and the bulk
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  • 49 4 The Working Committee oi representatives of Their Highnesses the Rulers. U.M.N.O. and Government which began its meetings on August, b has. in view of the fastjn* month and the approaching "an Raya, today adjourned until September 6 f or the convenient of its Malay members
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