Indian Daily Mail, 10 April 1947

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  • 15 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. HI, No. 51. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1947. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 1393 1 Cries Of Merdeka" All The Way ReJ Letter Day Hor Local Indonesians, Malays (By Our Staff Reporter) Shouts of '"Merdeka" and the clenched-fist salute greeted $jahrir, Prime Minister of the Indonesian Republic, nd few other members of the Indonesian delegation f .Asian Relations Conference arrived
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  • 143 1 Sjahrir To Meet Singapore Journalists This Afternoon The Malay-Indonesian Reception Committee have repented .Dr. Sutan Sjahrir has repented and Singapore newsmen are to be appeased! Following representations made by the Indian Daily Mail yesterday (quite vigorously, evidenced by the result!) Dr. Sjahrir has promised to meet local Pressmen at the
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  • 61 1 The Hon Sir Patrick Spens, Chief Justice of India, administering: the oaths to Viscount Loui* Mouiitbatten at the swearing-in ceremony which took place in the Durbar Hall of the Viceroys House in new lieiiu. Ims was the lirst time that such a historic ceremony
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  • 115 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Apr. 9.— Speaking at a meeting here yesterday, the Bengal Premier revealed that Government is proposing to tax the citizens of Calcutta to finance the increase in the City's police force necessary for maintaining peace and order. Premier
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  • 193 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) be examined by a Court of Enquiry; and Thirdly, the President of the Union who is now under detention will be released thereafter. The Labour leaders promised to consider the terms. Copyright. Madras, Apr. 9. The strike in
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  • 159 1 IMPORTANT FINANCIAL MEASURE WELCOMED BY ALL (From Our Own Correspondent) New Delhi, Apr. 9, The Central Assembly yesterday adopted a measure of far-reaching importance seeking to de-link the rupee from the sterling ?nd giving the rupee an international status. This was done by repealing Sections 40 and 41 of the
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  • 159 1 INDIAN DAILY MAIL SCORES AGAIN: EXCLUSIVE (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Apr. 9.— The Russian delegates to the Asian Relations Conference at present i n Calcutta, told the Indian Daily Mail correspondent in an exclusive interview that they
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  • 185 1 Lake Success, Apr. 9. Russia on Wednesday agreed to an important feature of atomic energy control. An authoritative source said Soviet Delegate Andrei Gromyko told a closed meeting of the United Nations Atomic Energy CoiiuiilMini's working committee that Russia would accept strict inspection and control
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  • 44 1 BOMBAY GOVT. CUT "LIQUOR SCENES' FROM FILMS (From Our Own Correspondent) Bombay, Apr. 9.— The Government of Bombay have decided to eliminate scenes showing drink in or the use of any kind of liqu.» from cinema films as part of u« Prohibition policy.— Copyright.
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  • 654 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Thursday, April 10, 1947. NO CAUSE FOR PESSIMISM AS expected, the new Viceroy of India Viscount Mountbatten has taken a deep and bold plunge immediately after his arrival, into the tasK. that has been allotted to him, namely, the implementation of the British Government's <^iut India"
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  • 2170 2 Malaya's Freedom Movement Is Young But It Is Gaining Strength, Says Mr. N. Raghavan Paper Submitted To Asian Conference; "In this twentieth century, the century of democracy and of the common man, every step towards reaction is a step towards self-destruction; and signs are not wanting today in Malaya, that
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  • 508 2 Link With Sterling Cut: Decision By Central Assembly New Delhi, April 9.— The Indian Central Legislative Assembly yesterday passed financial provisions cutting the link between the rupee and the sterling an d Unking the rupee with currencies of ail countries whic n are members of the
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  • 129 2 New Delhi, Apr. 9.— Mr. Mohd Ali Jinnah, President of All-India Muslim League, had a farther interview with the Viceroy, Lord Mountbatten, yesterday and it i presumed here that he will m«' the Viceroy again today. A report from Calcutta yesterday said that five
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  • 79 2 New Delhi, Apr. 9. Mahatma Gandhi has sent a message to the Vietnamese expressing '•full sympathy for the cause for which the people of Vietnam are fighting," it was reported here yesterday. Gandhi ji said: "My heart is always with the oppressed peoples of the world."
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  • 337 3 0s Ended Up fust wihere They Started' Marshall and Bevin, objected to endle&s discussions. He then agreed that the frontiers would be discussed on Wednesday and the report of the peace treaty procedure would be taken ud on Thursday, AP \pril 9.— After
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  • 143 3 Capetown, Apr. 9. General Jan Smuts, Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa, told the House of Assembly here yesterday that because of lack of time it was not intended to proceed with legislation to let South -West Africa be represented in the Union Houses of
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  • 65 3 Reuter London, Apr. 9. Three-hundred thousand men, women and children, planning to leave Britain for Australia, South Africa and New Zealand, are creating a shipbottleneck. Australia House is getting appiio(at|k)ns at the irate of 300 to 500 per day. At the same time scores of thousands
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  • 32 3 Washington, April 9.— President Truman on Tuesday underlined his fears about high prices by calling a special Cabinet meeting for Wednesday to study what was officially described as a "serious situation."- AP
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  • 102 3 Paris, Apr. 9. Paul Ramadier, Prime Minister, was in consultation with the Minister of the Interior, Edouard Depreux, the Air Minister Andre Maroselli, General Alphonse Juin, Chief of Staff of the French armed forces, and General Revers, Chief of Staff of the Army. No official
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  • 137 3 Edinburgh, Apr. 9 LieutenantGeneral Sir Philp Christison, Army Commander in Scotland, said yesterday in Edinburgh that when he accepted the surrender of the Japanese General commanding in Jara he met an old pupil. "General Yamamoto," said Sir Philip, "entered my headquarters accompanied by an interpreter.
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  • 82 3 Tynemouth, Northumberland, Apr. 9. Two dozen students, representing 12 nationalities, France, Czechoslovakia, British West Africa, China, Greece, India, Holland, Norway, Palestine, Poland, South Africa and the Sudan who arrived at North Shields yesterday to take a vocation course on Tyneside were given a civic welcome by
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  • 46 3 Washington, Apr. 9. The .VJS. Senate .Foreign .(Relations .Committee on Tuesday recommended the confirmation of Henry P. Grady, California Shipping Company Executive, as the first United States Ambassador to India. Appointment of Edwin F. Stanton, California, as Ambassador to Slam was also approved.- AP
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  • 46 3 Paris, Apr. 9.— Friends of General Charles De Gaulle intend to register a new organisation to be called "Rassemblement People Francais" (Movement of the French People), it is reliably reported here, following the General's speech in Strasbourg on Monday which called for a "new France." Reuter
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  • 116 3 INDIAN SHIPPING DEMANDS SHARE OF WORLD TRADE Bombay, Apr. 9.— A group of Indian Shipping Companies and M. A. Master, President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce, are demanding that the Government relax controls on shipping and allow Indian vessels to compete for a share of trade with
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  • 99 3 New Delhi (By Air Mail).— Mr. I. I. Chundrigar, Commerce Member, said in the Central Assembly in a written reply to Mr. Ananthasayanam Iyengar, that there w,as no monopoly but non-Indian companies handled the bulk of India's coastal trade. The Government, said Mr. Chundrigar, had recently acquired
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  • 133 3 MEETING HELD TO COMMEMORATE ABOLITION OF SALT TAX Madras (By Air Mail). To commemorate the abolition of the Salt Tax from Apr. 1., a public meeting was held at the Congress Grounds, Royapettah, when speeches were made by leaders pointing out that this marked a stage in the attainment of
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  • 50 3 Seattle, Apr. B.— Seven persons are believed to have been killed when a bus plunged into a river on the outskirts of Seattle, after colliding with an oil lorry on the bridge. Some passengers were rescued from the submerged bus and revived by artificial respiration.— ♦Reuter.
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  • 184 3 "WE'RE NOT TO BLAME," SAYS FORMER M.C.S. MAN London, April 8. A former member of the Malayan Civil Service, Alwyn S. Haynes in a letter to The Times today commenting on Pandit Nehru's speech at the Asian Relations Conference says: "It protests and proclaims over much. It may be a
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  • 37 3 The Hague, Apr. 9.— A commlßsion of British Foreign Office and of Dutch experts yesterday began a tour of Dutch-German frontier areas to study Holland's frontier claims, the newspaper De Tijd reported here tonight.- Reuter
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  • 416 3  -  James I. White (By AP News Commentator) San Francisco, Apr. B.— lf history has been stalled at Moscow, it has been stirring at Neu Delni There, in the Indian capital, delegates from more th an Asiatic countries, colonies ana dependencies have just
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  • 30 3 Canberra, Apr. B.— The leader 01 the Opposition in the Australian Parliament, Robert Menzles, on Monday advocated mass purchase and export of food to meet the emergency in Britain.— AP.
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  • 109 3 Batavia, Apr. 9.— K. L. Punjabi, Indian Representative to Indonesia, will return to Java on Apr. 13 for discussions with Sutan Sjahrir, Indonesian Premier, on the speeding up of rice deliveries to India, it was reported here yesterday.— Mr. Punjabi will accompany the Indonesian delegation
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  • 144 3 Athens, April 9. As one of the first and possibly one of the most decisive acts of his reign, King Paul of Greece on Tuesday was reported to be preparing to open a mighty offensive sometime this week against Greek guerilla forces which in last
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  • 82 3 New Delhi, Apr. 9.— lndian Armed Forces Headquarters said on Tuesday that the Seventh Indian Light Cavalry Regiment would be withdrawn from the British Occupation Force in Japan. This would leave the 288th Indian Infantry Brigade at Kure and a squadron of the
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  • 413 4 "Internees Much Better Off Than Non- Internees "-Mr. Goho HEARD AT YESTERDAY'S INQUIRY INTO S.T.C. DISPUTE "That Is A Matter Of Opinion jusiice JOBLING (By Our Staff Reporter) A slight controversy arose, at the resumed inquiry into the Singapore Traction Company dispute yesterday, over the vexed and much-publicised "internee-non-interoee" question.
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  • 53 4 The Working Committee of the Federation of Trade Unions in Kedah informs us that K. Pachaiamma, M. yVlunianima, T. ISukiikih, Palayai and M. Kannammal were released on April 1. It will be recalled that these women were arrested and sentenced in connection with the recent labour
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  • 34 4 At 9.45 p.m. on Friday, April 11th, over the Blue Network of Radio Malaya, Sir Edward Gent, Governor of the Malayan Union, will broadcast on "Malayan Review and Prospect."
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  • 152 4 Control and allotment of passages to India by the Immigration Department, Malayan Union, will cease as from April 30, 1947, and persons desiring to travel to India should, after that date, apply for passages to the Shipping Agents at Port Swettenham and Penang, says an official
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  • 286 4 A young Chinese, Chan Ah Hong, was yesterday sentenced to 8 years' ri. by Mr. Justice T. A. Brown when the jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty on a charge of carrying arms. The accused was arrested by a police patrol under
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  • 143 4 At the Annual General Meeting of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday 31st March, 1947, the following were elected office-bearers for the period Ist April, 1947 to 31st March, 1948:— President: Mr. A. A. Mohd. Abdullah; Vice-Presidents: Mr. S. Palanivel Pillai and
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  • 128 4 The Advisory Committee of the Kamakrishna Mission, Singapore, writes: "Tiie orphan girLs under the custody of tiie lillitirn are permitted to leave trie Mission Orpnanage provided the following condition* «tie satisfactorily iiuiiiitHZ: 1. That applications lor guardianship are recommended by the ouanding Sub-Commutee specnicaiiy appointed
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  • 120 4 The China Merchant Steam Navigation Administration is inaugurating a new Shanghai Calcutta Line via Anioy, Taiwan, Hongkong, Singapore and Rangoon and has appointed Messrs. Chungnan Sinyeck Co. (Malaya), of 3, Finlayson Green, Singapore, as Shipping Agents. This is the third one opened in conjunction with Shanghai
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  • 104 4 A special visit to Stratford -on Avon has been arranged for the five Malayan visitors to the UJK. They went to Stratford on April 4th and attended the opening night of the Shakespeare Festival in the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre to see "Romeo and Juliet/'
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  • 159 4 An extra-ordinary mg of the North "xg^JH Association was held On at 6.30 p.m. at Bharua SH 47, Cua Road, u lld er Uie J? snip of Sn Babu Ram Na^ (Retired fcupdt. G P o V the Chief Trustee and Bhar.ya Bhavan. In his
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