Indian Daily Mail, 17 February 1947

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  • 15 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. 111, No. 6. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 890 1 Is Key To World Situation" He Says: Indirect Reply To League Agitation? lin wonts To Be Friendly ill Everyone, Says Asol All Lor Hi.— A strong pica to India to avoid civil strife Lveai example to the world by carrying out her tranL
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  • 88 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 16.— General Mohan Singh, of the Azad Hind Fauj, is joining the Congress. In a statement, Mohan Singh reminds his comrades that India is not yet free and adds: "Inactivity is death. The Union Jack is still
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  • 53 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 16. It i.s understood tba* preliminary negotiations for the exchange of diplomatic representatives between India and France have been concluded The French envoy i.s expect; d to arrive m Delhi soon and the Indian Ambassador Paris will be
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  • 144 1 PATEL SAYS (From Our Own Correspondent) Delhi, eb. lt». Sardar Patel, interviewed by the Aneriian Associated Press yesterday, declared that Congress would withdraw frtom the Interim Government if the Muslim League members are allowed to remain under present conditions. The sitiii.tiun would
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  • 106 1 Muslim League Not Quitting, Says Chundrigar (From Our Own Correspondent) Delhi, Feb. 16. The question of the Muslim League quitting the Interim Government did not arise because Consrress too has not accepted the Cabinet plan, declared Commerce Member Chundri^ar when interviewed. He added that a Hindu-Muslim settlement Is possible only
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  • 108 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Delhi, Feb. 16. Addressing the Indian Council of Physicians m Delhi yesterday, Pandit Nehru advised the doctors to keep the interests of the community as a whole and not work m a spirit of narrow trade unionism. In the olden days
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  • 59 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Feb. 16. The question of replacing land revenue by the .levy of a sales tax on agricultural produce is engaging the attention of the Madras Government. A special officer has been appointed to draw up a scheme. The Government
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  • 104 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 16.— A proposal u>r the establishment of a Central Bureau of Psychology under the India Government was approved by the standing finance committee yesterday m Delhi. The object of the bureau, which Is suggested by the Central Advisory
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  • 111 1 From Our Own Correspondent) Delhi, Feb. 1& n a statement to-day the Ku!cr of Bbopa] denies that a split has occurred m the Princes' camp. Referring to the recent Delhi parleys, the Nawab says: "All decisions taken by the States have been unanimous
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  • 71 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Feb. 16. The Bengal Premier revealed In Calcutta yesprday thai both Mahatma Gandhi md Panel it Nehru had suggested the appointment of a joint commission for enquiry into the Bengal nnd Bihar riots but he did not reply to the
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  • 34 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Feb. 10. The Madras Government have decided that the Brit isl i National Anthem be omitted from the English S.S.L.C. text-bouk.— Copyright. ciemand.-
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  • 90 1 Hanoi, Feb. l€. A second war correspondent eff€rlH| th« j IndoChinese lighting was killed Friday while accompanying parachute troops. Maurice Martin of 'France Soir" was iirst wounded severely and later killed when the stretcher bearer carrying him to tinrear tripped ov i a wire
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  • 28 1 London. Feb. 16. The Honourable Shanker Saran, wa.s appointed a judge of th< High Court at Allahabad, replacing Robert Langdon Yorke. the Indian Office an- nouncod today. UP
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  • 185 1 SAWS INDIA'S LAISOUK LEADER Calcutta, Feb. 1(>. Revolution "violent or non- violent" should be the future policy of the All-India Trade Union Council, Mrinal Kanti Hose, Council President, told the 22nd. annual conference which opened here today. "One need not labour the point that
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  • 280 1 CEYLON GOVERNMENT SERVANTS HAVE NO BACK PAY PROBLEM BUT SOMETHING WORSE? Colombo, Feb. 16. An allegation that d cabled appeal by the General Clerical Services Union to Colonial Secretary Arthur Creech-Jones to intervene m their favour was not transmitted by Chief Secretary, Sir Robert Drayton, was made here by the
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  • 96 1 ttogota, Colombia, Feb. 16. A four-motored airliner of the C<>^>mbian Avianca lines sniasl Into a cloud -shrouded 9.000 foot penk m the Andes mountains and the .Mayor of a mountain villa so said that all 50 persons aboard had been killed. It was
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  • 39 1 Washington, Fob. 16.— President Trim- .in flow yesterday to the bod.sidr of his aged mother, brin^inn: his personal physician to her, following he- fall on Thursday night m which she suffered a serious fracture of her right hip. UP
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  • 132 1 London, Feb. 16.—V. Molotov. Soviet Foreign Minister, has presented a not© to the United States Ambassador m Moscow protesting against the statement made recently m the Senate by the acting Secretary of State Dan Acheson, on the foreign policy of the Soviet Union, Moscow radio
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  • 92 1 INDIA'S BALANCES: INFORMAL TALKS CONCLUDE New Delhi. Fob. 16.— Preliminary Indian sterling balance talks between the British Treasury and Bank of England on the one hand and the Finance Department and Reserve Bank of India on the other have been concluded here and "are regarded as having been extremely useful."
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  • 89 1 Ranfoon, Feb. ig. The Supreme uneil of the Anti-Fascist Peoples Freedom League today unaiinotisly endorsed the agreemeart reached at the ret cut Anglo- Burmese negotiations m London. Mr. a. G. Bottomely, Under Secretary of State for Dominions, ended the meeting, which was beld m camera, as
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  • 76 1 New Dtih:. Feb. IG.- Mai The Ghati, Vietnam representative In India, today appealed to friends ol the Vietnam republican movement In Judia, Burma, Ceylon, Biam, Malaya c<nd China to provide •urgent and active aid to Vietnam such as a medical mission and tnancial help." The Vietnam people. be
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  • 109 1 i« Ul ?i nS J lUr I:astern Bengal, Feb. lb.— Mahatjna Gandhi has seni two "important top secret" letters <o i'andit iwaharlal Nehru Vice President oi itie Indian Interim Government, and to the leaders J| C—kgrtm Party, it was leaded a t Gaadhi'i ,aii )p here •••J" <<
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  • 662 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Monday, Feb. 17, 1947. DISMANTLING THE "STEEL FRAME" jyp. ARTHUR HENDERSON, the L'nder-Secretary of State for La, is now m Delhi discussing with the Interim Government scheme of compensation for the "Imperial Services"' who.se conare to be terminated sooner or laier for the obvious reason that
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  • 144 2 (From Our Own Correspondeat) New Delhi, Feb. 16.— 1n pursuance i?l the recommendation of the Newsprint Advisory Commit tet. the Government of India have decided thai the existing control on the use of newsprint win be abolished from coming April 1. No i mission nceforth
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  • 97 2 0 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bombay, Feb. 15. The Bombay Uovenimen! have published a bill to provide the right of divorce r*»iionjj rill sections of Hindus. Ttto bill permits divorce on the md of impotence, desertion or <" arance for seven years, and lunacy
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  • 62 2 'F»««m fur Own Correspondent Madras, Fob. 15. The Madras Covernmeiit have ordered the removal of the Hitchcock memorial I i Malabar erected to perpetuate memory of Police Siiperintenit Hitchcock who suppressed the Woplah Rebellion of 1921. The Government's action follows •»l»lic agitation for thr
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  • 47 2 From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. l&— The India GOYentment la rnrlerstood <o have asked the Emergency Food Council m Washington for MM! 000 ions of su^ar ilurii?;: the current year. India's production fell by I tons last year. Copyright
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  • 303 2 Nehruji Sends Another Letter To Vice rol Wants League's Position In Govt. Elucidated rl Kirn Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi. Feb. 15— It is understood that Pandit Nehru on behalf of the non-League members of the Interim Government has again sent a letter to the Viceroy to expedite a categorical
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  • 309 2 Calcutta, Feb. 16.— Three days of public celebration from Feb. 21 to cammemorate the Koyal Indian Navy mutiny of a year ago have been called for by an organisation described as the "Bibar Headquarters of the Royal Indian Navy Mutineers.** The "Headquarters" have requested
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  • 75 2 Madras. Feb. 15.— 1t is understood that at the meeting of the Madras Cabinet yesterday all Ministers, except Kumaraswami Raja, who Is out of town, decided to stand solidly behind Premier Prakasam and placed their resignations m his hand m order to give him the liberty
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  • 37 2 New Delhi. Feb. 18.— X. P. S. Menon, India's Ambassador-desi-nate to China, plans to leave here on Feb. 24 and is expected to reach Nanking on Feb. 27. He will be accompanied by a small staff. Reuter
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  • 75 2 Batavia, Hob. if>. -premier Sutan Sjahrir announced on Friday he personally will head a 28-man Indonesian Republican delegation to the Inter- Asian Relations Conference, which Pandit Nehru. i- President of the Indian Interim Government, is sponsoring at New Delhi m March. Other delegates include Repudinister
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  • 36 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Lahore, Feb. 15.— The Punjab Government have banned the Scheduled Castes Federation sesn proposed to be held m Jullunder next week m view of the prevailing communal tension.—Copyright.
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  • 331 2 Glasgow, Feb. 16.— The view that the Indian poll, becomes more crowded and confused a* the w e < expressed by the independent Glasgow Herald m The newspaper says that the contention of the absentee Muslim Members of the Interim Government was
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  • 173 2 "India Will Find Salvation Through Own Leaders" Dayton, Ohio, Feb ie t Nehru and her k I Hutheesing ue re I by members of Dayt On r^ Club when they a «W ting on India's fiKht << Ju Drawing comparison Americans born m p'-hr theesing declared: i ders are fighting
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  • 97 2 New Delhi. Feb. 16— A Con ment of India communiqK night described as "income ports m the Indian Pm> 5,000 parachutes were sold br Indian Defence Department; French Government last mor "Facts are," the c i stated. "3.000 supply-dropp::: rachutes, the proper tish Government, were sold*: French purchasing cotj:.^
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  • 105 2 London, Feb. 16.— Food pm of India and China can kj could have been .solved, ar: J continuance was purely piji says I. Goodman, memb' /I Association of Scientific *'ji In a letter to the Left* "Tribune." V "Organisation of lrrigU*J establishmen; of nitr phosphorous fixation In have become
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  • 82 2 Colombo, Feb. Executive Committee oi Industry and Comjnj; 1 frowned on the suggesa representative to Japcuss the possibilities Of textiles from that coun The Textile Control ed that the suggestion representative to Ja J» tiated by the America ment. He would wn rican authorities for
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  • 33 2 NO CASTE DISCRIMINATION IN COCHIN Ernakulam, 16Government will during the next chin Legislative Cou caste dlscnmina'ion > eating houses, board". A compulsory prov. discrimination win h account of caste i> included m iicea***- AP
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  • 245 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Patna, Feb. 15.— The Muslim League's censure motion against me Ministry was defeated m the Bihar Assembly by 92 against 27 votes yesterday. Replying to charges that the Ministry failed to protect Muslim lives and property during the recent disturbances,
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  • 126 2 25 CEYLON STUDENTS WANT TO FIGHT FOR VIETNAM Colombo: »Air Mail) A of 25 Ceylon students, all ex-cadets. have volunteered for service m Vietnam against the French and are leaving for Rangoon immediately to join the Indo-Burmese Student Volunteer Force which will be assembling there shortly. Secrecy shrouds the departure
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  • 110 3 panglorx Burma j. reo. ia.-~ T v, e appointment of a representathe "Supreme Council of Peoples" as a member of Burma Governor's Executive «-a> decided oa last I v tf the concluding session of ftnfloni con Terence or tribal chieftains of Burma's Frontier
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  • 138 3 i t f^V* took notic Britain 9 fuel crisis on Friday and m letter to the Tim* oWed a m the Kyle of Toncne at tne northern tfp of Scotland. k w ld h ■WesUd the project to engineers many *rubbln* for power
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  • 44 3 Madras, F^b. 16.— Prime Minister T. Prakasam, replying to a question m the Madras Legislative Council, said the Madras Government Intended to bring about a reorganisation In the Secretariat some time m the future and also a re-distribution of portfolios among the ministers.- AP
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  • 157 3 London, Feb. 16^-Dang Chan Lieu, Vietnam Press attache visiting London, last week categorically denied a report publish** m the Calcutta nationalist dally newspaper, "Advance," from its London correspondent that he Indicated that the British Government were attempting to intervene m IndoChina and wanted to appoint Sarat Chandra
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  • 1861 3  -  G. G. THOMSON By PRO, SINGAPORE (IN A LECTURE AT THE YMCA) Last time we discussed th: method by which Parliament U chosen, and is kept m constant t0U K C the ebb and flow of public opinion. Now I want to describe m
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  • 259 4 Men Resume Work To- Day Busmen Still Out, Refuse Arbitration (By Our Staff Reporter) The Singapore Municipal strike involving 7,000 labourers, which was carried on for 27 days, has been called off and the strikers will be resuming their respective jobs to-day. Alter all we have
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  • 249 4 Mr. Cheah Cheng Lim Denounces Federation Proposals Mr. Cheah Cheang Mm, former Federal Councillor and a pioneer of the Volunteer movement m Malaya, denounced the constitutional proposals at Penan on Sunday. Addressing a mass rally at the Fun and Frolic Park, Mr. Cheah declared that Government "should abandon the pretence
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  • 154 4 A Press Communique issued by Government House, Singapore on Saturday evening, states: "It is officially announced that the Governments of the Malayan Union and Singapore have decided, with the approval of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to appoint a Joint Commission to review
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  • 94 4 The Joint Secretary of the Indian Relief Committee m Malaya cables from Ipoh as follows: "We wish to place on record our deep appreciation and gratitude to Mr. S. K. Chettur. Representative of the Government of India In Malaya, for the unstinted co-opera-tion and
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  • 51 4 Lahore, Feb. 16. Fifteen girl prisoners m Lahore women's prison climbed on the roof, planted a Muslim League flag there and shouted slogans m a recent incident, the Punjab Government disclosed last night. The girls were "brought down by the staff and lodged In their rooms."
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  • 64 4 PRINCESS ELIZABETH TO TAKE PART IN JUNE 14 CEREMONY? London, Fob, 16.— Princess Elizabeth will probably ride with her father during the ceremony of trooping of the colours on King's Birthday. June 14. But no official announcement of this is expected until after their return from South Africa. It will
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  • 70 4 London, Feb. 16. Mrs. Ann Flynn la going to watch the clock next time she gets m the elevator. She was riding between the second and third floors of her apartment house when the power-house employees pulled the electric switches at 2 p.m. Tuesday last. She
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  • 81 4 At a meeting of the Silver Jubilee Fund Committee, the Chairman Mr. T.P.F. McNeice, Secretary for Social Welfare, disclosed the fact that some of the assets of the Fund* had still not been traced. Monthly revenue at present amounted to $7,412 and investigation into the whereabouts of
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  • 700 4 The annual elections of the Serangoon Divisional area Local Congress of the Singapore Regional Malayan Indian Congress was held on Friday evening, with a majority of the members turning up to participate m the elections. Mr. R. Jumabhoy, the Returning Officer for the area and concurrently
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  • 174 4 100 ARMED JAPS DON'T KNOW WAR IS OVER! Manila, Feb. 16.— Between 60 and 100 well armed Japanese troops, apparently ignorant of the end of war, have barricaded themselves on remote Palawan Island, according to reports received by Major R. R. Prewitt, Chief Investigator of the U.S. War Crimes Legal
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  • 215 4 Tokyo, Feb. 16.— The Yomiuri newspaper last week quoted a returning Japanese repatriate as saying that there are at present 12,000 Indonesian women m Java who are eating their hearts out, wail ing: for the day when they can join their Japanese husbands
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  • 169 4 At the 12th annual general meeting of the Chettiars* (Nattukkottai) Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, held on February 10, 1947, at 4 p.m., at the Chettiars' Temple, Tank Road, the following were elected office-bearers for the current year (1947). President: Mr. K. V. A. Kasivisvanathan Chettiar; Vice-President* Mr.
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  • 87 4 Moscow, Feb. 16.— Izvestia declared on Wednesday last that the nationalization programme of Britain's Labour Government so far had not changed the distribution of national wealth and the owners of enterprises still received incomes as before. The comment In the Soviet Government newspaper j»aid,
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  • 100 4 ANTI-FRENCH DEMONSTRATION IN JAPAN i-oxyo. Feb. 16 A voluble band of v f ported by a hand! sians, Chinese anc! T 55 monstrated before the s.ion on Friday shout J" States lend-lei;o T?; fighting Fascism, Km patriot and "Fre.,, nam." jr The dcni.-.j.strators ing, passed rcsolufov which accused France "m
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