Indian Daily Mail, 8 March 1947

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    15 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. 111, No. 23. SINGAPORE, J^ATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1947. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    CHURCHILL'S EXPERIENCE OF INDIA
    314 1 50 YEARS OUT OF DATE" -SAYS ATTLEE London, Mar. 7.— Prime Minister Attlee, replying to the debate, said he f to be dogmatic or prophetic about what might lia. Churchill's experience of India was now of date, the Prime Minister said. R nr face the logic
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    British Families Being Evacuated From Lahore
    326 1 New Delhi, Mar. 7. British families were being evacuated toch>y from striie-t?>ni and !>uminj> Lahore where war-equip-ped soldiers sealed off the battling Sikhs, Hindus and Muslims alter winning a five-hour gun battle m which there were "many casualties," according to an eye-witness who escaped
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    MARTIAL LAW FOR PUNJAB?
    98 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Lahore, Mar. 7. Martial law may be declared m the Punjab if the communal situation does not improve. The conflagration yesterday spread to more cities m the province. Amritsar is described as a raging inferno, half the city being m flames: 27
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    Armed Dutch Seize American Ship
    132 1 Katavia, Mar. 7. An armed Dutch force of 55 men seized the American freighter Martin Behrman today, deposing the captain, Rudy Gray, and towing the ship to dock to begin unloading. Capt. Gray earlier warned the Dutch that he intended putting to sea tomorrow morning
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    Churchill's Fault-Finding Speech: Suggests India Case For UNO!
    3403 1 Churchill's Fault-Finding Speech: Suggests India Case For UNO! Suggests India Case For UNO! Crashing Defeat For India's "Enemy No. 1" I LONDON, MAR. 7.— WINSTON CHURCHILL SUGGESTED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS ON THURSDAY THAT BRITAIN TURN OVER TO THE UNITED NATIONS THE PROBLExM OF INDEPENDENCE FOR INDIA. Opposing the
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    Baldev Singh Has No Doubt About Britain's Sincerity
    144 3 >Jar 6.— Sardar Baldev Lufkn he' Indian Interim Govern;in£h> nefeiu o Member, said on •there may be people Tu^f\ t ,hp sincerity of the fjovrrmnent m their reBritl^ lirvi.n but I am one of believe the British m power next year." •M
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    DOCTORARE FOR WAVELL
    30 3 England, Mar. G. Field Marshal Lord Viceroy of India. d to the Cambridge •v Senate on March 15 to conferring on him Honorary Degree oi i Retuer
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    Rubber Planting: Commons Question
    170 3 London, Mar. 6— Mr. Arthur Creech -Jones, Colonial Secretary tola the House of Commons yesterday that he was aware that the Rubber Regulation Enactments had so far remained on the Statute Books m the Malayan Union. Immediate steps were, however being taken to grant total exemption
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    Ceylon Public Service Discontented
    94 3 London, Mar. 6.— Reginald Sorensen. Labour member of Parliament, asked m the House of Commons yesterday if the Colonial Secretary, was aware of discontent m the Ceylon public service about refusal to grant trade union rights, and what action he was taking In the matter. Mr.
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    "Interests Of Muslims And Sikhs In Punjab Are Identical"
    183 3 "Interests Of Muslims And Sikhs In Punjab Are Identical" Lahore, Mar. 6.— Khan Iftikhar Husain Khan of Mamdot, leader of the Muslim League m the Punjab, who has accepted the Punjab Governor's invitation to form a new ministry, said on Tuesday: "I have every hope the way has been prepared
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    More War Crimes Suspects From Japan
    121 3 Of the 61 Japanese recently disembarked at Singapore, and now m Changi Gaol, only two are witnesses. The remainder are wanted for questioning by War Crimes m connection with crimes perpetrated over a wide area m South -East Asia. Among them is a Rear
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    General George C. Marshall- A Profile By Louis Fischer
    950 3 General George C. Marshall- A Profile By Louis Fischer EXCLUSIVE TO INDIAN DAILY MAIL TENERAL George C. Marshall is v an experienced diplomat. As Chief of Star! during the war he had to face and solve intricate problems of international relations. Modern war consists of politics and shooting; there is
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    Partial Self-Control For Hongkong
    68 3 Hongkong, Mar. ti. The British authorities here today announced that the Colonial Office m London had approved two measures providing a partial self-conirol by the residents of this Crown Colony, including the establishment of a Municipal Council on the widest possible representative basis, with the majority
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    INDIAN TROOPS TO WITHDRAW FROM JAPAN
    57 3 New Lelhi, Mar. 6. The Indian Government has decided to withdraw the Indian occupation iorce numbering approximately 10,600 from Jlpan "as soon as can be arranged m consultation with the British Government," the Defence Secretary G. S. Bhalija, stated m reply to a question
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    WHY INDIAN STOCK EXCHANGES CLOSED
    83 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bombay, Mar. 7. The President of the Bombay Stock Exchange, m a statement, explains that the Exchange was closed not as a protest against the new taxation measures, but as a necessity forced on it, if a financial catastrophe was to
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