Indian Daily Mail, 21 February 1947

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  • 15 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. 111, No. 10. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1947. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 285 1 Kr. Not To Hand Over Power Before June 1 948 Utlee s Announcement In Ihe Commons odon, 20, Prime Minister Clement Attlee annoiincthfHouse ol Commons to-day that Lord Wavell has renn of India and will be succeeded by Lord Louis ■BtbtttaL Minister also revealed that
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  • 66 1 Minorities' Ultimatum To Bengal Govt. WjOur Own Correspondent) ll( »—XIS newly 1 Hinuu-Sikli Minorities Pro--11 Board of Bengal yesterday lTed that ,1 fa Bengal Governdld »<>' lend Bihar Muslim J* back to Bihar within a would bring 5,000 lore Sikhs and Hindus from fJ *tik them m Bengal. condemned the
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  • 188 1 STORY BEHIND NON-RELEASE OF INA PRISONERS (Fron Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Feb. 20.— Behind the non-release of Indian National Army prisoners lies the story of a major conflict between the Interim Government on the one hand and the Viceroy and General Auchinleck on the other, it is now revealed.
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  • 54 1 Our (i respondent) <f) 20 Addressing the 'Ti Party iJ!)lak i ;;> I '-hau yesterday, leading »«HI member of NT Committee, -:r, 1 Party dia '■°W abruption m it; ;ct v* •X "'•"> role and >,„„;■'"• "uHonal p ath l! "«Mi-.obj, -lives. DW. who
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  • 35 1 Nev. Delhi, Feb. 20.— Lord Wave' Viceroy of India, was presse i when his youngest daughter vis married here today to Captuin Peter Longmore, son of Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur and Lady Longmore.- Reuter
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  • 139 1 ASAF ALI CONVEYS INDIA'S GREETINGS TO U.S.A. New York, Feb. 20.— Asaf All, India's first Ambassador to the United States, arrived a«t La Guardia airport by plane from London early this morning. After an official greeting by a reception committee consisting of official* of the American State Department and representatives
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  • 183 1 'From Our Own Correspondent) Madras, Feb. 20.— Premier Prakasam has convened a special meeting of the Congress Party on Feb. 28 (o consider the censure motion against him. By virtue of the powers vested m him a 6 the Leader of Party, he has
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  • 155 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Lahore, Feb. 20. Troops were called out m Gujrat m the Punjab yesterday to quell a mob of 7,000 Muslim Leaguers who invaded the courts and tried to break open the jail. The mob was driven back by lathi charges
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  • 1221 1 *The decision to give back-pay to European Government servants was made without any delay and when actual payment was made every European Government servant received the full amount of his back-pay m cash. But when it comes to the question of
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  • 115 1 TROOPS REFUSE TO BOARD RAJU LA, ARRESTED Tokyo, Feb. It \\db unoflicialiy reported km* today that the British authorities at Kure m Southern Japan have a nested a number of l loops believed lo b«long to the Dorsetshire Kcgimeut uhjo refused to board the vessel Kujula which was transferring then
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  • 150 1 Calcutta, Feb. 20. Lieut. -Col. Walter James Cumming, 49, charged with desertion m absenting himself from the 41st Indian General Hospital 9t Imphal, near the Burma-Indian border m March 1944, was today found guilty by a court martial. A>ked if he had anything to say m mitigation of
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  • 700 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Friday, Feb. 21, 1947 MR. IVOR THOMAS HITLERIAN TACTICS DEPLYING to a question as to whether the British Government had formulated any plans lor .self-government In this country, Mr. Ivor Thomas, Under-Sec-retary of State for the Colonies, d at a Pre.s.s Conference m Sinj-;;ipore during his
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  • 823 2 Dr. Hugh Dalton's Significant Statement In Parliament London, Feb. 20. The announcement by Dr. Hugh Dalton, Chancellor of the Exchequer m Parliament that "m all negotiations about sterling balances account must be taken of the comparative war effort of the parties"
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  • 206 2 The Hague, Feb. 20. Indications (hat the Indonesian Republicans could not accept the Dutch proposals to end (he present deadlock ir the negotiai ions were eiven by the Republican spokesman m Batav'.a yesterday, the Dutch news agency learn s officially. "If the Indonesian delegation
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  • 323 2 Bevin's Admission In Commons London, Feb. 20.— The use of British war material by the French m Indo-China was referred to m the House of Commons today when the Labour member, Ronald Chamberlain, asked the Foreign Secretary to what extent arms, equipment or aeroplanes
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  • 79 2 COUNCILLOR QUESTIONS FACILITIES GIVEN FRENCH SHIPS IN CEYLON London, Feb. 20. In the Ceylon State Council yesterday, according to the New Delhi Radio, a member asked if the Government were aware that certain French ships taking reinforcements to Indochina were given facilities at Trincomalee. The Chief Secretary replied that the
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  • 63 2 Caigon, Feb. 20. Admiral Thierry D'Argenlieu, High Commissioner of Indo-China, will leave IndoChina for Paris by air today, according to well-informed French sources. About ten days ago Admiral D'Argenlieu was recalled for consultation by the French Premier M. Paul Ramadier. HLs return to France has been
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  • 138 2 London, Feb. 20.— A member of the Government of India Science delegation, Dr. P. S. Gill, told members of the Indian Students Union that if science had not developed m India to a very appreciable extent it was due only to lack of resources.
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  • 146 2 New York, Feb. 20. Resentment over the number of Indian nation als employed at the United Nations Secretariat was expressed by Dr. Anwar Iqbal Qureshi of Hyderabad, a member of the preparatory committee drafting the World Charter on trade and employment. Dr. Qureshi told
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  • 159 2 Colombo, Feb. 20. An officer from the Commerce and Industries department m Ceylon, or some other suitable person, may be asked to fly to Japan to inspect the large consignment of yarn which is to be imported. The yarn is expected to be shipped by the
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  • 111 2 Partitioning India "Disastrous," Says Congress President <FMan Our Own Co msDnn Patna, Feb. 19.-DeK?**» be the capital of the Fre c mi n our conception. i t has on mained the capital of i^ Monarchs, native or foreign "Our real capital will be villages where the people w die," declared
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  • 369 2 London, Feb. 20.-The new cr which has flared up m India P the Congress Party challenge.'// the Muslim League minister* quit the Cabinet because of League's refusal to take part m fc Constituent Assembly made fa* page news m British luw^pa- L
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  • 58 2 MUSLIM WOMEN STAGE HOSTILE DEMONSTRATION Lahore, Fob. 20.-About f^M lim women include" < n < „<> Firoz Khan Noon. En^ $.p\ Sir Firoz Khan Noon I Commissioner for India I staged a hostile demo: I front of the Governmei yesterday. 9 j The demonstration l t the Muslim Leap ue
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  • 534 3 Chinese Who Migrated Hongkong After December 1931 Not Entitled To Govt. Rice Ration! Problem Of Excessive Over-Population Hongkong (Air Mail). The most urgent problem facing the Government of Hongkong today is over-population. On the island of Hongkong 27 miles m circumference and five to two miles wide and on the
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  • 299 3 I Feb. The Economic Bulletin for Indonesia, I oi industrial rehabilitation m the Celebes, reports: jTEI Bureau for Industrial at Maccassar m I a total of 285 conCelebes, 270 of working at the end of The majority 4 and small m?- cries. At present idt
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  • 38 3 "Take Success, Feb. 20.— The Syrian representative to the United Nations Security Council, Faris £1 Khouri has indicated that the Arab states might place the Palestine case with the United Nations before Britain can take such action.- AP
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  • 69 3 Allegan, Michigan. Feb. 20.— A British-born recluse with a secret admiration for the Swedish-born Hollywood actress Greta Garbo, left his entire estate valued at US$2O,OOO to her. Author of the will was Edgar H. Donne whose death last October went unnoticed for several days.
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  • 116 3 New York, Feb. 20. The New York Times m a leader on the King's visit to South Africa says: "Britain's Socialist Government through the ancient emblem of the crown and the ready aid of its wearer has joined forces with Premier Smuts, world statesman and
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  • 237 3 Churchill's War Policy Attacked Moscow, Feb. 20.-Ralph IngmtlTj "Top Secret" controversial book on the stra'egy of the recent war which strongly attacks Field Marshal Lord Montgomery and General Eisenhower for their conduct of the Anglo-American operations on the Western Front, has been published here m Russian by the State Publishing
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  • 43 3 London, Feb. 20.— Overheard m a bus on the 16th day of th« great cold wave: <4 I wish Princess Elizabeth would marry an American. The Yanks would never stand for this climate. They'd drag the island south into the sun.*'— UP
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  • 142 3 Bolton, Lancashire, Feb. 20.— Obviously ignorant of the aged theatrical custom that the 'show must go on" three bears engaged to do a trick cycling act at the Grand Theatre here went on strike Tuesday night during their performance and dragged their trainer and his
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  • 115 3 J»«iii;k«»k, Feb. !0. A secret plot to Bssassiaalc five police oflii-crs "f ihe Bangkok Central Police Station was discovered here following the investigation of It Chinese who were arrested. Documents found reveal that the •said group of Chinese hud already cured 50 sub- maehineguns and
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  • 201 4 Employment For Indian Ex Servicemen In Madras Co-Operative Societies The Government of Madras have sanctioned a scheme for the promotion of twenty transport Co-operative Societies to operate m almost all the districts of the province for the employment of ex-servicemen. During the war there was a stoppage of imports of
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  • 264 4 "DRASTIC ACTION" AGAINST RACKETEERS PROMISED Commenting on the 20-day-old S.T.C. strike, Mr. P. A. B. McKerron, Colonial Secretary, declared that the Government and Municipal Commissioners were prepared to take drastic action if necessary m order to serve the public satisfactorily and that steps would be
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  • 47 4 Prof. Fei Hsiao Tong, Professor of Socialogy In the Tsing Hua 1/n.iverfity, **Peking, who is wellknown for his researches into the present problem of China, arrived m Singapore yesterday from the United Kingdom where he was the guest of the British Council.
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  • 171 4 A Branch of the Malayan Indian Congress has been formed m Kuala Lipis under the Chairmanship of Mr. M. A. M. Doss, with Mr. T. K. K. Kartha as Secretary. The following are the other office-bearers and members of the* committee: Mr. R. P.
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  • 315 4 At a meeting of the members of the Local Indian Congress, Johore Bahru, held on Feb. 14, under the Chairmanship of Mr. P. Ramas.Yiny, Convenor, the following were elected office-bearers for 1947:— Dr. N. Moota Tamby: President; Mr. Gurnam Singh: VicePresident; Mr. P. Ramasamy: Secretary; Mr.
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  • 55 4 A friendly soccer match between Naval Base Indians and H.M.S. "Mangsman" will be played at the Dockyard ground at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 23. Naval Base Indians will be selected from the following:— Balan, Lewis, Chclliah, Somu, Karthar Singh, Anandan, Mahalingam, Vivian, Paul,
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  • 61 4 A meeting: the Singapore Regional CoiffltM, local Congresses and friends will be held at No. 6, Race Course Lane, at 6.30 p.m. today to consider and to give effect to the decision of the Pan-Malayan Indian Conference held last August to have a Netaji
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  • 72 4 A parish reception will be given by the congregation of the Church of Our Lady of Lourdcs, to their Parish Priest, the Rt. Rev. Michel Olcomendy, D.D., m honour of hi s appointment to the Bishopric of Malacca. The reception will be held
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  • 135 4 The R. A.F.s Par East Command Combat Training School formed to train both officers and N.C.O.'s from all over Air Command m ground defence of their units and stations was officially opened at Kuala Lumpur yesterday by Air Vice-Marshal J. D. JBreakey, C 3.,
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  • 86 4 Toklo, Feb. 20. Sixty-one Japanese war crime suspects the largest group ever to be shipped out left Tokyo yesterday escorted by a New Zealand guard battalion for Kure by train en-route to Singapore. They have been charged by South-east Asia Command for torturing
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  • 51 4 Mr. A. R. Sethi, India Government Information Officer m Malaya, emplaned Tuesday morning by a BOAC plane for New Delhi, where he will discuss with officials of the India Government future activities of the Information Department m Malaya. He will be back by end of the month.
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  • 55 4 MR. CARSON CHANG ACCEPTS NEHRU'S INVITATION anangnai, Feb. 20 Tw man of the Deiocr^T Party Mr. Carson c ported to have accent Nehru's invitation the Inter-Asian h ference schedule New Delhi from U April 2. arch 2) Mr. Chang has alrc ar to the Governmr.jv for to India and intend'
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