Indian Daily Mail, 2 April 1950

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  • 18 1 Sunday Edition Indian Daily Mail VOL. VI. NO. 50. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 1950. FOUR PAGES 10 CENTS
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  • 550 1 Formation Impossible, Says Labour Minister HUBLI, Apr. 1. A categorical assertion that there would be no new provinces in the near future was made on Monday, Mar. 27 by India's Minister for Labour, Hr. Jagjivan Ram. He, however, stated that the Kanndda pe°ple would
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  • 61 1 PARIS, Apr. 1. Funeral services tor Leon Blum the French Socialist leader who died on Thursday, will be held on Sunday. The body of Blum will be laid out In State today in the offices of the Socialist newspaper, Le Populaire. The workers of Paris on
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  • 59 1 VIJAYAWADA, Apr. I.— An armed gang, said to be Communist- led, on March 27 raided Vemulapali village, about 22 miles from Masulipatam, according to information received here. Tour persons, including a woman, are reported to have been assaulted. This is the 14th case
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  • 104 1 LONDON, Apr. 1. Britain and Israel concluded an agreement Thursday smoothing out financial differences between the two nations existing since Britain surrendered its Palestine mandate. The agreement, signed at the British Treasury, provides for a full and final settlement of financial matters outstanding between
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  • 167 1 NO MORE PRINCELY ARMIES IN INDIA NEW DELHL Apr. I.— Coiourful private armies of the former Indian princely states ceased to exist as separate military formations with effect from last night. Under agreements signed with the princes, these forces, estimated between 20,000 to 30,000 men, come under complete control of
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  • 27 1 KARACHI, Apr. I.— Sir Frederick Bourne, last remaining British pro vincial Governor, is to retire on Apr. 5, a Pakistan Government Gazette extraordinary announced last night. Reuter
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  • 33 1 HONGKONG, Apr. I.— Hongkong' moved its clocks one hour ahead at 03.30 a.m. today and goes on to a daylight saving time for the spring and summer. A.P.
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  • 224 1 WASHINGTON, Apr. 1. —The United States House of Representatives last night appropriated $3,102,--450,000 for global foreign aid including the third year of Marshall aid for Europe and President Truman's "Point-Pour" aid to under-developed countries Tne President had asked for $3,372,--450,000 but the House trimmed
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  • 508 1 LONDON, Apr. 1. British Government and Commonwealth diplomatic circles in London welcomed yesterday the coming meeting of Pandit Nehru and Mr. Liaquat AU Khan in Delhi tomorrow, Apr. 2. An elder British statesman commented that particularly in British cabinet circles, the mov e
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  • 46 1 JAKARTA, Apr. 1. Dutch Army Headquarters reported on Friday that the mutiny of Indonesian soldiers in the Dutch garrison of Ambon has been quelled. The situation is normal. The Dutch commander on the island has been relieved of his post, it was reported A.P.
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  • 86 1 MALAYAN SITUATION UNPLEASANT, SAYS KILLEARN LONDON, Apr. I.— Lord Killearn, former British special Commissioner in Southeast Asia, said in London yesterday that "the enemy are all over us" In Malaya. Lord Killearn was speaking to reporters at Lojidon airport on his return iron: a business trip to Malaya. "The situation
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  • 69 1 GAUHATI, Apr. I.— The Government of Assam expects to reclaim 15.000 acres of land in 1950-51 which would result in an additional yield of about 10,000 fonß of foodgrains, according to the Assam Food Minister, Mr. Omeo Kumar Das. The Minister said in a statement here
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  • 24 1 NEW DELHI, Apr. I.— A British theatrical troupe sponsored by the British Council will tour India next winter, it was announced here yesterday. Reuter
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  • 212 1 TRUMAN APPROVES AID TO THAILAND, INDO- CHINA INDONESIA WASHINGTON. Apr. I.— President Truman Is reported to have approved the Idea of sending American military weapons to bolster three South-East Asian countries against the threat of Communism. This came Friday from informed officials who said the next step is to finish
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  • 59 1 KARACHI, Apr. I.— Yusuf Abdullah Haroon. Premier of Sind Province, on Friday resigned the provincial premiership. He told the governor his party followers walked out of a party meeting leaving him and his three ministers alone. They did not agree to pass a Sind tenancy bill which
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  • 37 1 LONDON, Apr. I.— The British Government has appointed Sir Hugh Stonehewer Bird as United Kingdom member of the United Nations Council for Libya. Sir Hugh, 58, formerly was ambassador to Baghdad. He retired in 1948 ,i A.P.
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  • 405 1 SAIGON, Apr. 1. A French communique yesterday claimed heavy Vietminh (Communist-led insurgent) losses in three days fighting in Cochinchina. French losses were light. A usually well-informed source said that two Vietminh divisions were engaged in the fighting, which was still g°ing on. The
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  • 469 1 WASHINGTON, Apr. I.— United States Secretary ol State Mr. Dean Acheson accused the Soviet Union yesterday of apparently resuming the detachment of Sinkiang province from China "on a grand scale." Mr. Acheson was referring at his weekly press conference to radio announcements from
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  • 131 1 US Mission Completes Agricultural Survey In Madras MADRAS, Apr. 1. A three-man American mission under President Truman's Point Four programme which concluded its Madras threeday agricultural survey on Friday is reported to hold the view that Madras agricultural operations lack "methodology, understanding between farmers and government and improper delivery of
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  • 54 1 ROME, Apr. I.— Romeo and Juliet are expecting their next baby in August, Rome zoo officials disclosed on Friday. Juliet, an elephant, gave birth In Rome to her first baby, Roma, on Aug. 6, 1948. Roma is one of the few elephants to survive
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  • 2078 2 Madras Chief Minister Unveils Portrait At Police Training School COIMBATORE, Apr. l.—A tribute to the mature wisdom, foresighted statesmanship and literary ability of Mr. C. Rajagopalachari was paid by Mr. P. S. Kumaraswami Raja, Chief Minister, unveiling his portrait at the Police Central
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    52 2 The Israel Broadcasting Service, among followers of Islam. Here a a daily portion of the Koran to his station on Mar. 19. He sits in the Koran verse over the Kol Israel," has many listeners Moslem theological scholar reads radio audience in the Tel Aviv traditional position, chanting the air.-
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  • 127 2 NAGPUR, Apr. 1. Mr. J. P. Narain, President of the All-India Railwaymen's Federation, in a statement recently called upon all raiiwaymen, particularly members of railway unions, to be vigilant and to prevent any destruction of property or danger to life and safety of the
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  • 78 2 NEW YORK, Apr. 1. A Slight earthquake shook the north shore of Long Island and a portion of Southern Connecticut at 9.43 (1440 GMT) on Wednesday. Fordham University seismologist Father Joseph Lynch said the shock was recorded 20 miles east of New York in an area were slight
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  • 273 2 NEW DELHI, Apr. I.— The 18th meeting of the Inter-Provincial Board for Anglo-Indian Education, held here recently, accepted the recommendations of the Hindi Subcommittee on Textbooks. These include preparation of a series of boo'.-s on methods of language teaching to provide a
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  • 1020 2 ABOLITION OF INAMS IN MYSORE: REFORMS COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATIONS BANGALORE, Apr. I..— The Committee set up by the Government of Mysore for the revision of the Land Revenue system in Mysore, have sent up an interim report, recommending the abolition of Jodi, Inam and Jagir tenures. The Committee are of the
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  • 59 2 LONDON, Apr. l.—The British government has strengthened administration of Bechuar.aland territory of exiled ftamangwato chief designate Seretse Khama by temporarily posting Mr. William Forbes MacKenzie there as District Commissioner. t Mr. MacKenzie, 42-year-old leading lieutenant of High Commissioner Sir Evelyn Baring High Commissioner for the protectorates,
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  • 2435 3 Promotion Of Cultural Contacts Between India UK Sir Archibald Nye Commends British Council's Work MADRAS, Apr. 1. Sir Archibald Nye, High Commissioner for the United Kingdom in India, declaring open the premises of the Regional Office of the British Council in Madras in Mount Road, on Mar. 13 stre ssed
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    101 3 PHOTO. The Countess of Harewood, costumed as Lady Fiordiligi from Mozart's "Cos! Fan Tutte," adjusts the mask of her husband, the Earl of Harewood, dressed as one of the Albanian brothers from the same opera, before they danced at a Costume Ball in London's Stanhope Gate on Mar. 22. Every
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  • 610 3 HAMPERED BY LACK OF MODERN MAPS LAKE SUCCESS, Apr. 1. Lack of modern maps for large areas of the world is hampering the efforts of the United Nations to raise the standard of living of many people especially in
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  • 430 3 PARIS, Apr. I.— There is good news today— France has a surplus of 2,000,000 women. Hold it! Don't stampede. This is merely to point out the curious inhibition of the French male, confronted with such a situation. Latins may be good or had
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  • 208 3 BOMBAY, Apr. 1. The Bombay Legislative Assembly on Mar. 25 j passed a Bill authorizing the executive to appropriate from the eonsoll- dated fund of the State the necessary i amount of money to meet the grants I made by the
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  • 531 4 Most Humiliating, Says Official ENQUIRY COMMITTEE VISITS SHIP IN BOMBAY lARBOUR BOMBAY, Apr. I.— The Government of India's Deck Passengers Committee he'd its first sitting here recently and finalised the questionnaire to be issued to the shipowners. Two other
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  • 463 4 *v. T^ Ramaflcrishna Mtssicn, Singapore, celebrated Sri Rama Navami, the Birthday of Sri Ramachandra, on Tuesday, Mar 28 at the Mission premises at Norris Road. There was pooja at noon and Arathi In the evening. Punctually at 6.15 p.m. Ram Bhajan was begun
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  • 129 4 LARGESCALE COCOA CULTIVATION IN MALAYA PLANNED! In reply to a written question en plans for planting and cultivating large areas of land in Malaya witn cocoa, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Griffiths, said in the He use of Commons on Wednesday "energetic steps are being taken to
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  • 27 4 VATICAN CITY, Apr. I.— Pore Pius XII received in private audience Tchou Yin, interim Charge d'Affaires of the Chinese Embassy to the Holy See on Thuraday. A.P.
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  • 202 4 REWARD OF $10,000 FOR CAPTURE OF MALAY BANDIT The Pahang Police have offered a reward of $10,000 to be paid to any person or shared amongst persons who give information leading to the capture dead or alive of Abdullah C. D. alias Che' Dat bin Abdullah. A Malay bandit leader,
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  • 101 4 The service of the Mobile Rationing Unit, it is officially stated, will continue throughout this month. The Itineraries except holidays are as follows: MONDAYS: Morning— Woodlands (36-N, Woodland Road 15im.s.), Afternoon— Bukit Panjang (7th m.s. Provision shop). TUESDAYS: Morning Chang; (Changi Road 10 m.s.); Afternoon Jalan Eunos
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  • 91 4 A Women's section of the Singapore Royal ATtUlery (V) is now being formed. Volunteers will be trained to work in the central room as plotters, telephonists, radar operators and drivers. Uniforms are provided, and training allowances paid as for male Volunteers. Rates cf pay in Camp,
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  • 125 4 A curfew has been proclaimed with effect from Mar. 30 until further notice in the police district of Mantin. The order, which is signed by Pritam Singh, 0.C.P.D., Mantin, states that every person within the police district of Mantin shall refrain wlthjn doors between the icl-j
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  • 102 4 The Postmaster-General announces that with effect from Monday, Apr. 3, the following Postal Services to China will be available:— China (except Formosa and Hainan Island): Unregistered letters and postcards will be accepted at senders' risk for transmission by air or surface routes. Clubbed Packets, printed papers,
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  • 105 4 Dr. Brock Chisholm, DirectorGeneral of the World Health Organisation, will arrive in Singapore on Apr. 4. at 4.35 p.m. by 8.0.A.C. from Australia. He will depart at 7 a.m. the following day. Dr. Chisholm is terminating a sweek visit to the United States,
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