Indian Daily Mail, 8 July 1949

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. V. NO. 147. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, July 8, 1949. FOUR PAGES 10 CENTS.
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  • 102 1 Internal Pressure' On Citizens By Officials Alleged ■ftCU H6BBS SECRETARY'S "Utter to world court ith India, July 7. The National CoRgrtt nile French settlement on the ea<> Fi nee with "exercising interns wiih view to influencin forthepmin referendum. on Dec. u, will decide (fa sments—
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  • 93 1 TOY-MAKING HOME INDUSTRY TO BE DEVELOPED IN INDIA? NEW DELH, July 7.— lndia is buying machinery from Japan to develop her cottage industries and to provide work for refugees. A two. man Indian delegation visited Japan recently to make the necessary purchases. They include machineries lof making small flash light
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  • 45 1 i nch HirtißH m aid y* ,uih<iri<ies \»"ii!(i -..1 hi Chand< rI nit on the until th« i d in) i Tnm«ntfl ,i tr«*,it; t \i\(\ worked transfer *>i I to Ind n Qo\ French ioin tli' 1 Reuter
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  • 45 1 SIND UNIVERSITY TO CONTINUE TEACHING IN ENGLISH ÜB.tfHI, July T— 1 Sind nat« decided lm contii* li ihmliuiii of ins- lamination t'or collar the i" -yi Arc 3 ars. 1 1» wm taken to adopt I medium of inand examination at all (duration after A.P.
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  • 23 1 U.S. TEACHERS' MOVE AGAINST COMMUNISTS lidj 7. Imtrica's ;l Hucai tn gociation, r*pre. school teachers, has Communists hould i teachen in Am«- Reuter
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  • 19 1 Th* ConMi B N. vuiiin elected u* ilativf Issembly m i:;tsi Cut- ih.\ defeating ival, Mr NUham ini GIIS
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  • 147 1 75 p.c. OF INDIA'S URBAN POPULATION SUFFERING FROM T.B. (From Our Own Correspondent) CALCUTTA, July 7.— 8«-i\\ei-n 70 and 75 per cent of the urban population in India were infected with tuberculosis, compared to 16 Pf c« mi in Denmark, according to Dr. S. K. Svcndsen, leader of th«> team
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  • 63 1 LT.-COL. KHURSHID NEW GOVERNOR OF N.W.F. PROVINCE KARACHI, July 7.— Lieutenant Colonel Mohammed Khurshid has b"o n appointed Governor of Pakistan's Northwestern Frontier Provine- in succession to Sir Ambrose Dundar, who has retired, it was reported on Wednesday. I.t Col Khurshid is the first Pa. kistani Governor of this strategic
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  • 36 1 MOSCOW, July 7. -Soviet icien. ta have established a station thousands of f«€t up in tho TianShan mountains adjoining India nd China, to observe glacier movoH-. deposit and erosion, the Tasa iv wa agency reported. Reuter
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  • 108 1 Chiang Unlikely To Assume Reins Of Government CANTON. July 7.— Chiang Kaishek hud no plans to reassum the reins df government, an official spok< sman said toctay. Th( spokesman, Cheng Tienfong, Chief of the Information Board hero, explained, however, rhat Chiang as Director-Gen I of the Kuomintang (Chinese Nanalist Party)
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  • 108 1 WASHINGTON. July 7.- General Claire Lee Chennauit on Wednesday night urged a U*****,000,000 a year military programme to check tiie advance ol the R. d armies in China. Chennault's views were givt n in a memorandum to Senator Pat McCarran. Democrat, who placed them before
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  • 82 1 TRUMAN RETICENT ON POSSIBLE U.S. AID TO BRITAIN WASHINGTON. July 7.—President Truman said he would not comment today on possible American aid ui tbe British economic situation because discussions on that subject w«r« now in progress in Paris and Lonelon At li?- weekly press conference today 'h" Presid°iu was asked
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  • 103 1 ACHESON SUPPORTS GANDHI MEMORIAL BILL WASHINGTON, July 7— Mr. D^an A(h's«:n. United State* SetTHary of State, has given his Mipport to the Gandhi Memorial Bill which would permit the 'action of a monument in Washington to the Indian leader. In ft letter to a Congressional subcommittee which is considering: th<*
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  • 70 1 SHANGHAI CHINESE CELEBRATE DOUBLE SEVEN DAY SHANGHAI. July 7. Double. Seven Day anniversary of the beginning of the Sino-Japanese War 12 years ago was celebrated today by 100,000 Chinese in Shanghai. They marched under leaden skies that balked any attempt to bomb them by Nationalist planes from Formosa Today's demonstration
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  • 168 1 Indh Pakistan Asked To Agree On Cease-Fire Line In Kashmir U.N. COMMISSION'S INVITATION FOR MILITARY CONFERENCE IN KARACHI LAKE SUCCESS, July 7.— lndia and Pakistan were asked Wednesday to have their military leaders tfet together on sett in# up a cease fire line in Kashmir. The two Governments were inr
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  • 196 1 Zamindari Abolition Bill IT IS THE MAGNA CHARTA OF mum m ulation Says Premier Pant (From Our Own Correspondent) LUCKNOW, July 7.— Five crore (50,000,00,0) peasants of 'he United Provinces will be benefit ted by the Zamindari Abo.ition and Land Reforms Bill introduced today
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  • 109 1 WASHINGTON, July 7— President Truman said today the world was slowly and gradually moving toward world peace which would < v* ually be achieved. Replying to a suggestion that he should call for wqrld peace crusad* after the ratification of the Atlantic pact, tht
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  • 130 1 (Jtalitt Our own Coiif »|>oiiclfm> NEW DELHI, July 7. —The Oiii.at A 6 iituituie Ministry frave c r UiUi^'Q to all Provincial GoverlifDentfl Ihc liiakts Bill linking ban on cow slaugiiiir. It is Mggeatcii mat tiio bill will be introduced in novincai legislatures at an
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  • 97 1 Africans To Boycott Indian-Owned Vehicles In Durban DURBAN, July 7— Hundred* ol African bus passengers, chanting "Zulu. Zulu", swarmed aboard lhe only African-owned buses at Ches. terrific Terminus before dawn yes. terday beginning what Indian operators sa«d was a "virtually complt'tr" boycott of their vehicles. It was the first day
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  • 23 1 HONGKONG. July 7. The troopship "Dilwara" arrived from Britain t .day with 1.500 more r Infoi < aeiix for I ie Colony > garrison. Reuter
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  • 174 1 TOKYO, July 7.— lnformed SCAP and Japanese sources said doctors' imports indicated the Japan National Railway Corporation President Zadanori Shimoyama was dead before hii body was placed 3n railroad tracks in Tokyo *uourus on July 6. If this report is true, it lends iMrther
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  • 78 1 TOKYO. July 7. A new outbreak of violence In Japan's abour unrest was reported today irom Ibaragi prefecture 75 miles mrth ol Tokyo wheie 3.000 miners staged demonstration protesting igain.st police arrest f 19 workers /esterday. Police 1 went to Takahagl mines aear Minto late yesterday
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  • 82 1 FREMIER DEMANDS DISMISSAL OF POLICE CHIEF TOKYO. July 7. Prime Minister Shi^rru Yashi da ha*» demanded the dismissal of the Superintendent of Japan's National Police in lh<« face of increasing number of illegal actions and riots by the •Ommunis'Ls and disgruntled 'abour groups, a member <rl the Cabinet said today.
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  • 571 2 Indian Daily Mail Sigapore, Friday, July 8, 1919. THE EASIEST WAY TO APPROACH THE MASSES AS there is exactly only one more week for the registra- tion of legislative and municipal i voters to close, we hereby once again appeal to all those who are qualified to vote but who
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  • 376 2 Madras Police Inspector-General Proceeding To Investigate Situation PRAKASAM'S SUBTLE MOVES TO GET INTO CABINET (From Our Own Correspondent) .MADRAS, July 7. Premier Kumaraswami Raja revealed it a press conference yesterdav Inspector-Genera! of Police Mr. J. Devasahayam is proceeding to Krishna and West Godavari Districts
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  • 140 2 CALCUTTA SUBWAY TO BE ON PARIS MODEL CALCUTTA, July B.— CaulcuUa will shortly have a 11-mile under"■round railway system, at an estimated cost of about Rs. 330,000,000 £24.750,000). Three French engineers, conducting boring operations and soil tests, hav- just finali^d designs for th* routes- and stations. The first stage jf
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  • 61 2 MADRAS. July 7.— The landless poor, including Harijans and backward classes, win* are occupying (Jovernment lands temporarily are not to be dispossessed of such lands but will be assigned the lands in their occupatfon permanently up to an cxten^ of five acres of wet
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  • 110 2 India Must Produce All Food She Needs OR ELSE FMINE AND mm WILL RESULT mms RMAJI NEW DELHI, JuU 7. The Indian people must produce all the food they need "or invite famine and chaos." India's Gov. ernor-tieneral Chakravarti Kajagopalachari told listeners in a nation-wide radio appeal yesterday. The Indian
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  • 48 2 LUCKNOW. July 7. Maulana HLfzur Rahman. Genera' Secretary of the Ja nait-ul-Ulema-i-Hind and Member of the U.P. Legislative Assembly, has been elected Member of the Constituent Assembly, ln the vacancy caused by the migration of Mr. Rizwanullah, former Muslim League member to Pakistan. FOC
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  • 62 2 RAJKOT, July 7.— Vasant Na^u, a newspaper 'vendor,' has been acquitted by the Magistrate of Rajkot of a charge of shouting a newspaper heading "in a misleading manner." He was being prosecuted under the District Police Ordinance, which, the iefenc« argued, had not been applied to
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  • 114 2 MADRAS, July 7. Indian women are far ahead of women in many other countries in the matter of political rights, Mr. 11. Sithar una Reddi. Madras Minister of Revenue and labour, said here The Minister who has just returned here from Brussels where he
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  • 24 2 MADRAS. July 7.— The Deccan Airways on July 2 started a new tri-weekiy service between Madras and Madura touching Trichinopoly on the way. FOC
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  • 117 2 KARACHI. July 7 The Government of Pakistan are considering the Question of decontrolling Indian textiles in Pakistan according to information available here. It is p inted out that there is a Slut of readily available foreign doth in Pakistan and thai Pakistanis are reluctant to
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  • 53 2 NEHRU TO PRESIDE OVER SCIENCE RESEARCH MEETINGS NEW DELHI. July 7.— Pandit Nehru will preside over the meetings Of the Board of Scientific and Industrial Research and the Governing Body ot the Council of Scientlfl and Industrial Research t i bu held here on July li and 12 respectively, tt
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  • 35 2 A £P* D °N. July 7. Mr. Syed Abdul Vahin Pakistan Inspector Cj^neTal of Forestry, arrived at London airport Tuesday froin Karachi on his way to Helsinki to au rnd an International Forestry Conference. Reuter
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  • 210 2 CEYLON NEWS: Health Minister's Suggestion JAFFNA, July 7.— The Mayor of Jaffna. Mr. Sam A. Sabapathy, ai a variety entertainment organised by the Jaffna Health League held at the Town Hall, commended to the audience a suggestion made by Dr. P. Rajasingham,
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  • 104 2 JAFFNA. July 7.— Anthrax, dread cattle dime*, which is communi. cable to human beings, has spread in Kandawalai and Pandisuddan villages in the Northern Province. Ii has been diagnosed by Dr. R. C. Khare, Veterinary Surgeon, Jaffna. Following its occurence, the area has btt'tt proclaimed by
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  • 129 2 PLANS FOR CEYLON ARMY ESTABLISHMENT NOW READY COLOMBO, July 7— Plans are now ready for the establishment of the Ceylon Army, and a 400-acre site has been acquired at Panagama, near Horoagama, for the armv headquarters. Building op*rationh w'U begin in October. It is proposed to recruit a lop-ranking Royal
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  • 91 2 C'Wealth Finance Minister Confab Scheduled For July 12? LONDON. July I.— Politioal quarters here Tuesday expected that the Commonwealth Finance Ministers' conference on thc economic position of the Sterling area would upen in London between July 12 and 14. A firm date i.s Ukely to be given by Sir Stafford
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  • 524 2 INDIA NEEDS DOLLAR RESCUE TO IMPORT FOUR MILLION TONS OF FOODGRAINS NEW DELHI, July k -Official cirri the main purpose of the projected c, Finance Ministers conference in London i to consider steps to meet the increasing dollar resources of the Commonwealth ly due to the downward movement of ik*
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  • 110 2 Britain Turns Down Indian Sugar offer LONDON. J U turned down I sugar because lh I too high, a M I man I The Indian rent Indo-Blil offend the -u. I could *av< I from (i Bu th prey b I [Miving mything u, dollar com foi I rial provided
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  • 72 2 MADRAS. Jl ers of the Madra- El strike on -Tin 25 duty th< d Tlv A to C Poiic<' «L;iw and 0 were n< incid< nl itrvic« bad been p picket^ w« ;j points as <t pn Of four person alleg i toi and interfei
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  • 71 2 WIND.SO! i Nine Church li tries abroad. States. India, Sw«.dJapan and G< rmany, George and Q m B abeft* on Saturday The churchi i visit for a meeting ol mitu-e ol tiv v. Churches lattr this Their Majestic at j Lodge centre l(»r Cnrist:»
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  • 51 2 \\lK\l V lu > fossilised *k pro-hisUrM animal c- hrou^h. here by I* Jjj^ft# the Central Restrcfc K:i-auh Th<- fo.-iN urn <"■ the foothill- ol h< B north of K;ilka. Popula. Uj.iM sav. that 111 O# a ftia" 1 kl}) oi Kasaoli jre»f rob »wect,
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  • 106 3 ■India Can Play A Major Role Rattle Against Forces Ot Violence h Welcome To First r To Holy See tuly 7.— Pope Pius XII called tlp "stem the tide ol mateI st m d independent India s first
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  • 112 3 Br Policemen Asked For Views On Death Penalty Abolition LONDON, July 7.— Every policeman in Britain has been a^ked his views on the proposal for abolition of the death penalty. The P lice Federation, repreenting all police in England and Wales, has sent out a questionre. It also asks rhe
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  • 47 3 EW DELHI, July 7. A Yemen delegation will arrive here the rd week oi this month to sign I reaty ol friendship and cornsaid a Government spokes Tuesday. A draft was prepared wnen the ien delegates attended the ind ne dan conference here in January A. P.
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  • 106 3 BURMA'S AGRICULTURAL PROSPECTS GLOOMY Rangoon, July 7. The Burmese Government Wednesday drew a gloomy picture of apricultiir* prospects because of the civil war and increased lawlessness. The Government warned farmers thai agricultural loans would Ik cut in half. Thf normal grant i* Us. 40.000,000 (U5512,120,000). Present agricultural production is only
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  • 70 3 Far Against Chinese Reds Will Be Relentlessly Carried On—Chiang Chiang Kai-shek, Acting PreH -jen and other top-ranking NationaH laj reiterated their determination H itruggle against the Communists till I end. I I Iron which would I nmunist o\ the I RElis I d artilm patclied I in a tinsi I
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  • 112 3 Be. 1( pi ints on foreign affairs at his conference yesterday. "TT* The United States is delivering to Nationalist China all the economic aid which it can effectively deliver now. Tuat was Mr. Acheson's response t' 1 a request for comment on a new appeal from Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek
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  • 169 3 Pacific Union Is Answer To Threat Of Ked Imperialism MANILA. July 7.- President Elpidio yuirin speaking on the third anniversary ot the Philippine independence again called for a Pacific Union as ".ur anewer tu threat of Red Imperialism." Addressing a crowd estimated at 80,000 gathered on Luneta to witness a
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  • 194 3 BRITIAIN ACHIEVING SUCCESS IS ATOMIC WORK WASHINGTON, July 7.— Dr. Robert Bacher, U.S. atomic expert, declared on Wednesday that Britain is achittring success iu hrr atomic work. He added: "I believe it is only a que>t >n of time intil the] produce atom bombs." Bacher. a former member ol Atomic
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  • 98 3 Compensation Payments For War Damage In Burma LONDON. July 7. The Government made a surprise requost *o Parliament on Tuesday for B 2 1,338,894. Nearly ball £10 million -v d asked to repav Li-'tish owned c impanlai *'n Burma for losses in the war ani later fighting th >::. Much
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  • 192 3 Burmese Defe nce Minister Sees Fieid Marshal Slim BURMA: General Ne Win. made courtesy i all on British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin a< tha Foreign Office. Mr. R. J. Bowker, British Ambassador in Rangoon, who is on leave in Britain, was present. Mr. Bowker is a member of a Committe«
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  • 475 3 INDONESIA: The United Nations Indonesian Commission last night hailed the return of President Soekarno- to' the Indonesian Republican capital of Jogjakarta as a triumph for United Nations good offices, says a Reuter report. Earlier yesterday the three members of the Commission Mr. Merle Cochran
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  • 109 3 BRITAIN NOT TO GIVE UP CLAIMS TO FALKLAND ISLANDS? CHICAGO, July 7.— The British Jrovernment has no intention ol giving up the Falkland Islands, notwithstanding Argentina's insis--ent diplomatic fight for them, the Tribute s aid yesterday. The TriDuiie carried the third of i serie s of articles on the Falkland
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  • 73 3 NEW DELHI, July 7 —Mr. Anantasayanam Ayyangar, Deputy Spt-'a. k*t of the Inaian Parliament, said aer« yc-uiday that the Indian delegation to the present Indo.Britiah sterling balances talks in London must in? it on the release by Britain ot ai least U*****,000,000. Mr. Ayyangar said: "This is only a flea-bite
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  • 170 3 Burmese Government Exhortation For Increased Rice Production overall production was down t o a third of its prewar level, a Government spokesman said last night hi a broadcast over Rangoon Radio. Ho called for the cultivation of 2500.000 additional acres of land and the export of an additional 500.000 ton
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  • 107 3 LONDON, JuK 7 Lt.-Gen Ne W'n. Burmese Deput\ Premier, on j a three weeks' visit to Britain at the invitation of the British Gov<rnnv.it. yesterday made courtesy rail on British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin at the Foreign Office. Mr. R. J Bowker. British Ambassador in
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  • 57 3 RANGOON. July 7— A new batch of Burmese Army cadets is to b« trained at the British Royal Military Academy. The announcement, which aivit<d would-be candidates to .-uomit applications before July 23, said that while in Britain the cadets would receive tho same
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  • 45 3 Local Board Bv -Election In Upper Assam GAUHATI. Jn\> Congress and Sec alls: paities hav e secured twe s'ats in the Golagh^-t Local Board bye-electioins in Upr>tT Assam, accorenns to information recelTed here, The vacancies wen 1 caused by the resignations of lour members. FOC
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  • 95 3 GANDHI MEMORIAL COLOUMN AT RA JGHAT jH Ju,y JT A mem «nal column for Mahatma Gandhi will be erected at Rajghat (New Delhi) where the mortal remains of Gandhiji 'were Cremated in January Vast year The Indian Government is considering the design of the memorial column, which will be on
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  • 277 4 IT'S FOR YOUR CHILDREN AND CHILDREN'S CHILDREN, SAYS GOVERNOR (Uy Our Staff Reporter) Popular response was very poor indeed, with only about 150 people attending, io the public meeting called hy the L nicer sity of Malaya Singapore Fund Appeal Committee held yesterday at
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  • 71 4 When the meeting was thrown open to the t\ousc, only one speaker Mr. K. .lumabhoy spoke. Ale suggested apportionment of ihe I 11 ml in as lar as Singapore was concerned. Sir Han Hoe Lim, replying to Mr. Jumabhoy. oaid it was difficult to apportion ihe
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  • 283 4 Sir Franklin Gimson in the course oi his speech said: "Perhaps some of you may ask whyj-his appeal is being launched and why (Government, realising the value of the University, is not providing all the funds necessary for its establishment and its subsequent maintenance. "As you are aware,
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  • 39 4 Thr ilij;h Commissioner oi th»: Federation of Malaya has nominated Mr. A. Arbuthnott to br a member ol the Malayan Board •>! Incom" Tax in place of Mr. H Munro Scott, who ha-« resigned.
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  • 136 4 The War Office announce that owing to an unfortunate accident to General Sir Neil M. Ritchie. C-in-C FARELF, who recently fractured a leg, the following moves will take place: Lieut General Sir John Hardipg will now assume command ot FARELF on or
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  • 260 4 The 71st bandit to be executed since the Emergency began in Malaya a year ago was hanged at the Talping Prison yesterday m/orning. July 7. He was Ho Seong, who was convicted on May 19 before the High Court, Ipoh. of illegal possession of a firrirm and
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  • 57 4 The Executive Committee of the Singapore Regional Indian Congress at its meeting yesterday decided to send the following as delegates to trie forthcoming annual session of Malayan Indian Congress in Kuala Lumpur* Mr. C. G. Menon < President). Mr. John Jacob (Hony. General Secretary),
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  • 90 4 MECCA PILGRIMS HAPPY, SAYS GOVT. OFFICIAL When s.s. "Prometheus" left Singapore on June 28 for Mecca with 581 pilgrims. Mr. J. L. M. Gorrie, an Assistant Secretary to the Colonial Secretary's Office, was sent by the Singapore Governnu nt specially to travel with the pilgrim.as far as Penang to see
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  • 54 4 Award for gallantry in antibandit operations in Malaya are announced in the Lrndon Gazette as follows. Distinguished C<; iuct Modal: Private B. O'Reilly, Ist Bn K.0.Y.L.1. Military Medal: Sergeant E. J. Guiston, 2nd Bn. Coldstream Guards. Bar To Distinguished Flying Cross: -Flight Lieutenant K. H. F. Letfnrd, D.5.0..
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  • 69 4 FAMOUS AM ERICAN JOURNALIST TO BROADCAST Mr. H. D. Knickerbocker, fa.nou* American War Corr spondent and Journalist, who ha> just passed through Singapore on his way back to the United States, will be heard In a recorded Interview over the Blue Network of Radr Malaya today, Friday. July 8 at
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  • 35 4 Air Ministry announce the appointment of Air Vice Marshal J. Warburton as Military and Air Attache in China in succession to Brigadier L. F. Field, says an RAF Press release.
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    23 4 Miss Rajah in Countryside Pursuit of a Modern Hindu Girl at the Syrian Christian variety concert at Victoria Theatre on Sunday, June 25.
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  • 126 4 The following statement was made by the Police in Kuala Lumpur last evening: It has come* to the notice of the Qolice that numerous toy pistols are being bought by members of the public. These to>s_ are admittedly harmless but they &o nearly resemble
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  • 101 4 The death occurred from heartfailure in the small hours of yesterday morning of Mr. C. Kesavan. F.1.A.5.. A.M.1.5.E.. at the age of 55. He was chief surveyor attached to the R.A.F. for the last 15 years, and was a prominent member of the local Malayalee
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  • 80 4 INCREASED OIL PRODUCTION IN PAKISTAN FORECAST KARACHI, July 7. A spokesman of the Burmah Oil Company/ says a now oil well in Pakistan has been producing 75.000 gallons daily for a week. He predicted production would exceed 100,000 gallons daily, and stated the well was expected to become one o
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  • 69 4 WASHINGTON July 7.— The Senate has approved a new plan for Federi control-- ovr the planting and marketing of cotton, timed *t curtailing threatened post-war cot. ton surpluses. The measure was sent to the HOUB<> of Representatives. It provide* both for cutting down
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  • 104 4 LONDON, July 7.— London ttorea are enjoying a boom in sun-glasses .-ince the Duke of Edinburgh was .seen wearing them at the Royal Ascot rao meeting. Nt w shapes and colours are in the "hops this year. New pastel shades are filing in thousands. Last sun.glasses boom
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  • 33 4 BAGHDAD, July 7 —Mohamad Salixn Alradi. former Iraqi Minister to T'heran. has, been appointed the Brst Iraqi Minister to India arid will l«-avt- soon for N«w Delhi. Router.
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  • 56 4 It has been officially announced that a total of $12,033.10 was collected from public -spirited bodies and individuals on "Flag Day", June 25. organised by the St John's Ambulance Association and Brigade, Singapore. In making this announcement, the Association wish to take this opportunity of thanking the
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  • 87 4 SELANGOR INDIAN ASSOCIATION SPORTS COMMITTEE The Annual Sports Meeting ol the Selangor Indian As&ocia was held on July 1 an I t following were elected Office ccarers for tae current yoa. bpcrts Chairman Mr. t. Ramachandram: hporto Svcr» tary Mr Benedict wSoosay; H kc Member— Mr. S. Nadarajah; Tennis Member—
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  • 49 4 PHYSICAL TRAINING FOR CHINESE TEACHERS A special course in Phvsical Education for Chinese normal •lass instructors anci other Chinese vernacular school teachers ias just concluded at Tanjon^ Malim. Teachers from every State and Settlement in the Moderation were present, and Inspectoi-s of Chinese Schools crom m st States attended.
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  • 40 4 For the month of June. 1949 family remittances to China trom both Singapore and the Federation of Malaya were as follows: From Singapore— Str. $76,145.43; from Federation of Malaya Btr $72,051.32. Total $148.196 1?>
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