Indian Daily Mail, 7 August 1947

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    15 1 Indian Daily Mail Vol. 111, No. 150. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1947 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    RAGHAVAN APPOINTED CONSUL-GENERAL TO INDONESIA
    46 1 Punjabi Likely To Replace Sir R. Paranjpye (From Our Own Correspondent) Aug. 6.— Mr. N. Raghavan of Malaya has been onsul-General to Indonesia in place of Mr. Mr. Raghavan's headquarters will be Batavia. likely to replace Sir Raghunath Paranjpye in Au-tra
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    Ill's APPOINTMENT AN INSULT TO BENGAL, SAYS SARAT CHANDRA BOSE Indian Proposal On Freedom Of Press
    146 1 Ill's APPOINTMENT AN INSULT TO BENGAL, SAYS SARAT CHANDRA BOSE Indian Proposal On Freedom Of Press Rajagopaladiri'i appoin M W«* Bengal tired with great gtfcfactta orthodox ConZ& rircles in Calcutta. League nMder the ichoice the Minorities a I from him. 'eattion of British bu-iness circles ibi extreme^ uvourable. wring note
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    Mrs. V.L. Pandit Leaves Teheran
    73 1 Mrs. V. L. Pandit Leaves Teheran '"iidon. Aug. Mrs. V. L. Pandit. Indian first Ambassador her ]<wrne\ U Mosco* h> air, leaving Teheran at stated Teheran radio todav. ned enthusiastimd in the evening if an official nent reception. said: I have received an -it is the first of India that
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    "Fully Responsible" Govt. For Ceylon?
    55 1 1 Governor nf I f h/l Vto Colombo ofoiiMJ Sr, rr--1 I'ffJi /o;/<a, on i 1 wermmemi" for S CUSSCd were I Parliament m i<> Ceylon's I British dcclaraft c! as questions I n, and ofS iion rights, he 1 llekc, Ccykm'i I in Britain,
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    Mrs. Kripalani Condemns Sindhi Women's Craze For Fashion
    239 1 Mrs. Kripalani Condemns Sindhi Women's Craze For Fashion (From Our Own Correspondent) .Karachi, Aug. 6.— -The craze for fashion «reva*ent among Sindhi women was <.omJt.n;ner* by Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani, wife of Congress President J. B. Kripalani, addressing a Women's meeting yesterday. She vaid she roamed all over Punjab and Noakhali
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    No Br. National Anthem In Indian Cinemas
    48 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Madras. Aug. 6. Local Cinema managers met yesterday and defided not to play the British National Anthem at the end of shows in theatres from August 15. An appropriate Indian National Song will be played instead. Copyright.
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    India Faces Grave Economic Crisis, Says Reserve Bank Governor
    371 1 ON THE EVE OF HANDOVER ON AUG. 15 New Delhi, Aug. 6. On thi- eve of the historic handover on August 15 when India becomes two independent dominions, a warning of the grave economic and financial difficulties facing the country was
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    Russia Says Britain Does Not Need U.S. Aid
    109 1 Moscow, Aug\ 6. On the eve of the Attlee statement in the House of Commons, the New Times suggested that the British economic crisis cannot be relieved with major alteration of foreign policy. The magazine said that the contention that British economy
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    INDIA'S FIRST ENVOY TO PAKISTAN
    32 1 From Our (two Correspondent, New Delhi, Aug. 6. It is understood that Sri Prakasa, Constituent Assembly member, is being appointed India's first High Commissioner to Pakistan. Copyright.
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    FR. INDIANS TO LAUNCH GENERAL STRIKE ON AUG. 9
    149 1 PARIS, An-. 6. A French-Indian nationalist meeting a! Cbandemagore, one of the five Frescb establishments, /\.w [ni^cii a resolution calling for a general %jtrik* by Aug. 9 if by that time France has not "plainly declared the people of Cbandt rnagore
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    Madras Varsity Alumni Assn: Pro-tem Committee Formed
    114 1 Madras Varsity Alumni Assn: Pro-tem Committee Formed A pro-tem committee ior a projected Madras University Alumni Association of Malaya was formed last evening at a meeting at the Adelphi Hotel attended by a small number of former students of the Madras University Colleges living in this city. Both the incoming
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    Rampur Stale Muslims Agitate Against Ruler
    106 1 New Delhi, Aug. 6.— Rioters last night set fire to state buildings, including the High Court where all records were burnt, in Ram pur. Faited Provinces. Two persons were killed and one njured when police opened fire on a crowd which attempted to storm
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    No Final Decision Yet Re I.N.A. Prisoners
    185 1 No Final Decision Yet Re I. N. A. Prisoners OTHER POLITICAL PRISONERS TO BE RELEASED ON AUG. 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) I\ew Delhi, Aug. 6.— A1l political prisoners will be freed in India on August 15. Regarding the Indian National Army prisoners, the hnal decision is not yet reached
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    INDONESIA INVITES OBSERVERS
    82 1 SINGAPORE, Aug. 6.-77., R epublican Cabinet Ipoktsman f<hia\ invited Russia, France* China, Austral/a, v N vcalaaJ. the Arab LeSgUf States, pi, Syris, Lebanon. SanJi Arabia, Persia, India, Pakistan, Siam and tbt Philippines fo send observers to Jvdoncsia in order to sec the "real situ* athnF according to
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    "ASIAN" NOT "ASIATIC"
    65 1 Lake Success, New York, Aug. 6. —The word "Asiatic" should be dropped from the United Nations vocabulory according ta both Indian and Chinese delegates to the Eco~ nomic and Social Council, who prefer the word "Asian," because as China's Dr. P. C. Chang said the word Asiatic
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    "All Dutch Troops Must Leave Indonesia" — SJAHRIR
    105 1 "All Dutch Troops Must Leave Indonesia" SJAHRIR Cairo, August b.— The United Nation- Security Council's oaU I end hostilities in Indonesia "is more favourable to the Dutch who will consolidate their positions,'* Sutan Sjahrir, former Prime Minister of the Indonesian Republic declared on Tuesday. Sjahrir said he believes the only
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    India And Pakistan Responsible For Law And Order
    100 1 India And Pakistan Responsible For Law And Order AFTER AUG. 15 London, Aug. 6.— After August 15, the Government of India and Takistan will be responsible for the maintenance of law and order respective territories, .Minister of Defence Albert Alexander, stated in a Parliamentary reply today. The British troop.-, he
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    DIAMONDS MISSING FROM MAIL BAG!
    58 1 KARACHI, Aug. f>. Diamonds rallied at about 46,000 pounds were missing from an airmail bag here recevntly, it was disclosed here tod.n The) were among the contents of eight registered letters consigned from Amsteidam to Batavia according to information received by postal authorities after they
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      26 1 Paris, Aug. 6.— The French Cabinet today decided to discuss the future of French India at their next meeting to be held Friday. Aug. 3. Reuter
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      51 1 London. Aug. 6. The Burma Office today confirmed earlier Reuter reports that Sir Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of Trade, would make a short visit to Burma at the end of August. Lady Cripps, Sir Stafford's personal staff, and Sir Gilbert Laithwaite, of the Burma Office, will accompany him.
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      46 1 Singapore, Aug. 6. Reuter's correspondent in Jogjakarta reports that a Republican spokesman said ih'S afternoon the Dutch again violated the cease fire order by pushing on from Gombong towards Karangakjar 20 kilometre* tward and 100 kilometres from Jogjakarta on Aug. 6 at 1340 Jara time Reuter
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      38 1 London, Aug. 6. Prime Minister (lenient Attlec told the Common* today that Britain "cannot and will not base our plans on the assumption that there may be further American help towards the recovery ol the Old World." UP
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    JOIN AUGUST 15 CELEBRATIONS AND HONOUR THE TRI-COLOUR
    537 2 JOIN AUGUST 15 CELEBRATIONS AND HONOUR THE TRI COLOUR JINNAH S ADVICE TO MUSLIMS New Delhi, Aug. 6. lam going to Pakistan as a citizen of Hindusthan and I am going because the people of Pakistan have given me the opportunity to serve them," said Mr. M. A. Jinnah, Governor-designate
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    Gandhiji Reiterates Value Of Ahimsa
    603 2 Gandhiji Reiterates Value Of Ahimsa 'Non-Violence Can Never foL New Delhi, Aug. 6. dressing a er I Mahatma Gandhi said that the day of freed*. n m ij>ht T proaching. But how could there be freedom If thev c Jj the fratricidal warfare? The Viceroy, he added, was good enough
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    FUTURE OF BRITISH CIVILIANS IN MADRAS
    216 2 FUTURE OF BRITISH CIVILIANS IN MADRAS Madras, Aug. 6.— The Madras Ministry have practically decided, it is understood, that they should retain in service only such British members of the Indian Civil Service who are prepared to perve the rest of their term without claiming any special privileges or imposing
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    N.W. Frontier Referendum Results
    106 2 New Delhi Aug. 6. A comnuinique from the Viceroy's House says that the North -West Frontier Province has decided to join Pakistan. About 50.49 per cent of the total number of voters in the Province have voted for Pakistan. The communique issued from the Viceroy's House
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  • 19 PERSONS KILLED
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      34 2 Stockholm (Via phone to London>, Aug. 6.-^Stockholm Police Surgeno Karl Gustay Kling issued an official report tonight that Peter Aitken, youngest son of Lord Beaverbrook, died of a heart attack early Monday morning U.P.
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      38 2 P&rU, Aug. 6.-^Ninteen persons have been killed and 54 injured in fighting between French troops and striking native railway workers in Sfax, Tunisa, Agence France Pre^se said tonight. Of the 54 wounded, eight were soldiers, AFP said. U.P.
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    SJAHRIR IN CAIRO!
    39 2 Lisbon, Aug. 6. The plane on which Former Indonesian Premier Sutan Sjahrir was supposed to travel from Bombay to the United States arrived here today without him and passengers said that he disembarked in Cairo.- UP
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    Mr. V.K. Krishna Menon To Resign From India League
    158 2 Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon To Resign From India League London, Aug. 6.— lt isi believed in London Indian circles that V. K. Krishna Menon, the High Commissioner designate for India in London, will resign Jrtom the <councillorship of the Saint Pancras Borough Council, when he assumes the new office.
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    First Woman Ambassador In Moscow
    109 2 Moscow, Aug. 6. Mme. Pandit, India's first Ambassador to the Soviets ii scheduled to arrive in Moscow at the Commercial Airport Wednesday evening. In a chartered Air India C-47 flying India's national flag, she is taking off from Teheran Wednesday morning and will not halt
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    Interim Settlement On India's Sterling Balances?
    66 2 London, Aug. 6.— The British Treasury tonight confirmed that an interim settlement of India's sterling balances had been negotiated in London between British and Indian representatives. A Treasury official said tonight that the agreement "will cover from July 15 until the arrival of a
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    GOVERNORS' ALLOWANCES INCREASED
    70 2 London, Aug. 6.-— Government of India and Burma orders to increase allowances for governors of various provinces in India and Burma on account of the increased cost of living were approved in the House of Lords tonight without discussion. Another Government of Burma (high court judge) Order
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    Mother-Tongue As Medium Of Instruction
    338 2 MADRAS EDUCATION MINISTER'S CALL Madras, Aug. 6. The necessity for imparting instruction in schools through the medium of the mother-tongue was stressed by Mr. T. S. Avinashilingam Chettiar, Minister for Education, and Mr. T. V. Apparsundarara Mudaliar, Principal of the Teachers' College, at the inaugural
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    New Status For French India?
    366 2 WILL COME INTO FORCE ON AUG. 15 Paris Aug 6. French Cabinet ministers are expected to accept todav a project for the reconstitution of French India within the present framework of the French union, it was learned reliably here today. The project was drafted by
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    Indonesia Wants Only UNO Arbitration
    510 3 Mil l\ot Accept Mediation DUTCH (HARGED WITH VIOLATION OF CEASE FIRE ORDER Aug. 6. The Indonesian Prime Mkfaiar a KJ; told the Indonesian Parliamentary world™ statement on foreijrn affairs tu "orKing I i the committee ft not enter into m Dutch unless m m of
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    Indonesian Trade Unionists Back Cease Fire Order
    192 3 Indonesian Trade Unionists Back Cease Fire Order Singapore, Aug. 6.— According to an Antara broadcast monitored here, the All-Indonesian Central Organization of Trade— SOßSl— in a radio broadcast beamed to the Council of the World Federation oi Trade Unions in Paris elucidated their standpoint on the order of the Supreme
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    Immediate Withdrawal Of British Troops Demanded
    514 3 Immediate Withdrawal Of British Troops Demanded EGYPT'S CASE BEFORE UNO "THEIR PRESENCE IS A POTENTIAL PERIL TO PEACE" Lake Success, Aug. 6. Egypt on Tuesday asked the United Nations Security Council to ord.r the immediate evacuation of all Hritish troops from her soil and Britain immediately countered with a demand
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    NO DIVISION OF LUNATICS!
    75 3 Lahore, Aug. 6. One of the few institution* that will not be partitioned immediately is the Punjab Mental Hospital. Its main entrance will continue to be shared for some years. Some Hindu inmates of the Asylum have protested against being left in Pakistan. They have been
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    Attlee To Ask For Wartime Powers To
    618 3 Fight National Bankruptcy DRASTIC MEASURES TO COMMANDEER NATION'S ENTIRE RESOURCES London, Aug. 6. I'rime Minister Clement Attlee, in a surprise move today, asked the Commons for wartime powers to light national bankru,, which is threatening Britain, says a L.i\ report. Attlee gave notice
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    MIC Issues Aug. 15 Celebration Programme
    419 4 MIC Issues Aug. 15 Celebration Programme Indians Asked To Hoist National Flag At 9 A. M. Simultaneously PROCESSIONS, MASS MEETINGS, FIREWORKS, ETC., TO BE HELD i-#k !!?i ra »T. are Under Way for the <* lebrati °n of August i>tn, 1947 India s Independence Day. The Malayan Indian Congress has
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    India League Of America To Celebrate Aug. 15.
    192 4 New York, Aug. 6.— Members of the India League of America will celebrate August 15, commemorating the transfer of sovereignty from Britain to India, in a "simple and solemn ceremony." Announcing that the occasion will be held at one of New York's
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    KILLEARN'S RICE ASSISTANT AND TRANSPORTATION OFFICER LEAVE FOR CALCUTTA
    53 4 KILLEARN'S RICE ASSISTANT AND TRANSPORTATION OFFICER LEAVE FOR CALCUTTA Mr. R. fanes, Cereals mm\ Rice Assistant to the Special Commissioner in South East Asia, An^ Major I Young, the Special Commissioner's Transportation Officer, left by air for Calcutta yesterday morning to discuss current and future arrangement^ for transportation of rice
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    ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING TODAY
    22 4 A meeting of the Advisory Council will be held today at the Municipal Council Chamber at to a.m.
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    INDONESIANS STILL NEED YOUR HELP
    82 4 Alt tough there /v im longer uat hi Indonesia, it Joes not mean that relief uork should stop. In fsct, the need for tin first aid help h more than eier urgently needed. Homeless InJonesisns, wounded and the tick all need quick assistance. Members of
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    MR. MAGANLAL ON HIS BOND
    74 4 Mr. G. Maganlal writes: ■Regarding Mr. S. K. Chettur's disclosure in connection with my Bond, it should be correctly understood that Mr. S. K. Chettur was not responsible for the further represent a tioiLs made to the Colonial Secretary." (In the report re above appearing
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    FULL SUPPORT FOR SJARIFOEDDIN CABINET'S DECISION ON CEASE FIRE
    413 4 .Jogjakarta, Aug. 6. The spokesman for Indonesia's largest political party National Islamic (Majoemi) on Tuesday told the Associated Press his party is supporting the Sjarifoeddin Government's decision to cease hostilities. Dr. Sjamsudin, head of the Party's political section and member of
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    CLASS TALK ON "THIRUKURAL"
    42 4 A class talk on "Thirukurai" will be conducted in Tamil by Br. Kaivaly.i Chaitanya of the Ramakrishna iMission, Singapore, at the Mission premises, 9 Norris Road, tomorrow at 6.30 p.m. All those interested arc coidialh invited to attend.
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    VIETNAMESE CABINET RESHUFFLE
    226 4 Paris, Aug. 6.— Details of the reshuffle in the Vietnamese (IndoChinese Nationalist) Government which were reported to have eliminated many of the Extremist antiFrench elements, have been relased by the French Government. Vo Nguyen Giap has relinguished the post of Minister of National Defence to Ta Quand
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    MALAYA COUNCIL OF WORLD AFFAIRS
    165 4 t August 9, i947» wM set the inauguration of the Malaya Council oj \\Orld Affairs, a nan- political body that u ill devote itself to the study of the trends of uorld history. The inaug.n.'i conference is sponsored by the two numbers ot tin Asian
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    All-Malayan Congress Committee Meeting Official Report
    381 4 All-Malayan Congress Committee Meeting Official Report The All-Malayan Congress Committee s u unanimously elected Mr. Budh Singh as Preside^ yan Indian Congress to succeed Mr. J. II sident who will be assuming his duties as R, prese^rS Government of India in the near future, >; issued by the Joint Secretary
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    32 4 Jerusalem, Aufc. 5.-4 j policeman was killed anc others trapped in debris as j which the officers uere att* to remove blasted a Labour k ment building in the stret,, prophets^ AP
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      37 4 ELECTIONS BROADCAST TODAY Mi' (> 11. Hawkins, Supervisor oi Elections, will answer questions on the electoral system, put by Mr. Yap Pheng deck in a broadcast from the Blue Network of Radio Malaya at 0-4 s p.m. today.
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