Indian Daily Mail, 4 April 1950

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. VI. NO. 52. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 1950. FOUR PAGES 10 CENTS
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  • 285 1 wo Official Statement Issued Yet NEW DELHI, Apr. 3.— The Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan, Pandit Nehru and Liaquat Ali Khan, continued their talks in an atmosphere of the strictest secrecy today. Officials on both sides said the discussions centred on the Bengal
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  • 47 1 NEW DELHI, Apr. 3.—Yesterday evening, Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan visit--led Rajgh.it and placed two floral wreaths on Mahatma Gandhi's samadhi' as a mark of respect to the Father of the Nation. Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan observed two minutes solemn silence before GIIS
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  • 444 1 LONDON PRESS OPINIONS lhe London Daily Herald writing on the meeting in New Delhi of the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan sajs this will be watched "with anxious hope by a'l men of goodwill, not only in their two countries but throughout the
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  • 42 1 BIZERTA, French Tunisia. Apr. 3. American planes given France under the Atlantic pact were unloaded here today by French sailors. There was no Interference from Communists who throughout Weolern Europe Jiave been campairnine to stop arms shipments.- A.P.
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  • 106 1 MANILA, Apr. 3. -The Philippine >.rmy reported an "all quiet" in »td fight with Communist Hukbalahap jut emphasised a readiness to dual •vith expected renewal of the reb?.i attacks. Tanks, scout cars and other miliary equipment have been despatch--'d to the field of operations In Jentral
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  • 84 1 MADRAS, Apr. 3.— Existence of imestone deposits in Ramnad disrict in Madras has been indicated in a recent report of the Geological Survey of India. Reserves are estimated at four million tons and are reported to be useful for cement and chemical industries. Giving these details
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  • 101 1 NEW DELHI, Apr. 3.— lndian Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, said in Parliament today that Mr. David Lilienthal, former Chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority, had given advice on India's similar project in the Damodar Valley. Nehru said that during his visit to the
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  • 44 1 NEW DELHI. Apr, 3. --India is consulting the Far Eastern Commission on a Japanese request for permission to establish overseas agencies in large Indian cities. Prime Minister Nehru told Parliament, India had no objection to the proposal in principle.- A.P.
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  • 123 1 Ho A Mere Figurehead HONG KONG, Apr. 3. -The China Mail reported Saturday that the real ruler of the Communist rebel regime in Indochina was Nouyen Khans Toan, not Ho Chi Minh. Quoting unidentified intelligencesources, the reliable Englisr.languago paper said that Ho, old. and out of favour with Moscow had
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  • 152 1 WASHINGTON, Apr. 3. Dr. r'ffilip C. Jessup, United States Am-bas£ador-at-large, has been granted ''access to sucn atomic information as is necessary" to carry out ms new duties as principal adviser on world pontics vo secretary oi Slate Dean Acheson in announcing tnis, the State
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  • 51 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Apr. 3.— Dr. Keskar said the India Government is at present considering the question of empowering the Rajpramukh (princely head of the States Union) of Travan-core-Cochin to issue passports for Ceylon and other countries for people of the States Union.
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    41 1 PHOTO. MONS. A ALI TURKGELDI (left) is seen with DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD, PrVident of the Indian Republic, after the former had presented his credentials as Turkish Ambassador to the Indian Republic during a brief ceremony at Government House Mar. 22.— A.P.
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  • 375 1 NO DISCRIMATION AGAINST ANDHRAS, ASSURE MADRAS MINISTERS (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Apr. 3.— Finance Minister Mr. Gopala Reddi, himseli an Andhra, assured the Assembiv last week that there was no partiality for Tamil areas in the allocation of expenditure amoitg districts, as alleged by some Andhra members "We do
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  • 89 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Apr. 3.— The Dutch Government has agreed to pay compensation to the families of three Indian nationals who were shot down by paratroopers of the Royal Netheriuuus forces in Indonesia last year, it was officially learned today. Deputy Foreign
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  • 47 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Apr. 3.— Dr. Keskar stated in Parliament today that the immigration laws of Kenya, though by themselves not discriminatory against Indians, were being interpreted by the authorities in such way as to discourage the entry of inuians Copyright
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  • 40 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Apr. 3.— The Indian Parliament tc\ay agreed to two motions of the Finance Minister for election of a Public Accounts Committee and #n Estimate Committee comprising 25 members. Copyright.
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  • 227 1 A.P. NEW DELHI, Apr. 3.— India, hampered by a shortage of jute since the partition of this subcontinent, hopes to be producing 5,000,000 bales by the end of 1951. The bulk of jute-growing acreage went to Pakistan in the partition
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  • 87 1 Liaquat Ali To Visit Houston AUSTIN. TEA. Apr. 3. Primt Minister and Itrs. Luquat Ali Khan of Parisian arc expected to visit rlousu n, Texas largest city, May 20. Acing Gov. V/ardlow Lane said the U.S. State Department had advised nim oi the trip. The Prime Minister and nis party
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  • 77 1 Chiag's Call To Christians HONGKONG. Apr. 3.—Generalisumo Chiang Kai-shek called upon Jhristians throughout China to fast m Good Friday, Apr. 7, and to send <ood thus saved to famine victims, according to a press report from Taipeh Generalissimo Chiang also asked churches in China to pray for an iour on
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  • 26 1 The Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, is scheduled to arrive today (Tuesday), at 11 a.m. on board the s.s. Carthage.
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  • 59 1 I (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHIrfApr. 3.— The Law Minister Dr. B. R. Ambedkar announced in today an informal conference to ascertain public opinion on the Hindu Code Bill had oeen proposed in New Delhi on Apr. 14. The conference would be attended oy
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  • 94 1 TOKYO, Apr. 3.— The U.S. Army said today Bob and Dianna Bixby returned to Calcutta at 0931 GMT after their British Mosquito bcmber developed engine trouble on the.r world girdling speed flight. The Bixby^, trying to break the record of the late Bill Odom, had
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  • 49 1 BURMA TO SHIP 350,000 TONS OF RICE TO CEYLON RANGOON, Apr. 3.— Burma agreed m Sunday to ship Ceylon 350,000 tons of rice during 1950. An official announcement said Burma would collect approximately 185,000,00e rupees I U5539,127,500) for the sale jnder an agreement signed with Ceylon on Sunday. A.P.
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  • 71 1 RANGOON. Apr. 3. -Burmese Government troops have scored another success against the Central Burma Communist forces with the recapture of Lewe. ten miles southwest of the former Communist citadel Pyinmana. it was officially announced yesterday. According to unofficial reports in Rangoon the Burmese government has
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  • 75 1 Reuter CALCUTTA, Apr. 3.— Calcutta medical student Anil Biswas, injured m a firing incident on the IndianPakistan bolder on Friday, died in Calcutta hospital today. Biswas, with other medical students, was engaged in relief work among refugees at Joynagar on the Indian side of the
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  • 117 1 The attention of all employers of Labour in Singapore is drawn to Section 36a of the Labour Ordinance (Chapter 69 > which requires t hem to submit returns of labourers m their employ. The returns for the period ending Mar. 31, 1950 are required to be submitted
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  • 34 1 LAHORE. Paki^an, Apr. 3.— West j Punjab oflicials say new elec^ns 1 1 »he Provincial Legislature probal- v will be held in October. Voters lis.s A«™ st complete, include about 3.500.1 UOU names.- A.P.
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  • 50 1 THE HAGUE. Apr. 3. Defence ministers of the North Atlantic treaty nations approved a collective plan of. self-defence against aggression in less than five hours of discussion Saturday. Their agreement on an all-for-one and one-for-all basis in guarding the North Atlantic treaty area was unanimous.- A.P.
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  • 65 1 NEW DELHI. Apr. 3.— The President of the Indian Republic has received the following message from Mohammad Raza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran: "I deeply appreciate Your Excellency's kind telegram of New Yea»; greetings and seize this opportunity to express to you my cordial wishes for
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  • 48 1 NEW DELHI. Apr. 3. JlldL, BMCtric .„>! Inuustry is now able to j meet all domestic demands and mav soon be exporting: to neighbouring count lie-, ir'- sources here sayl There are some 30 factories L India with an a. al capaoiU of 310 800 A.P.
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  • 686 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Tues. Apr. 4, 1950. NEGLIGIBLE INCREASE-II yHAT the present wage increase to Estate Labour will make no appreciable improvement in their standard of living win be evident from a perusal of the workers' total earnings and their cost of living. If that is proved, then it
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  • 584 2 To Begin Functioning Next Year MADRAS, Apr. 3.— Mr. T. K. Narayana PiUav the Chief Minister of the United State of Travancore and Cochin stated here that the Travancore-Cochin Government had decided to start a full-fledged Medical College in the State which would be able to
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  • 52 2 8.0.A.C. TO DOUBLE ITS LONDON TOKYO SERVICE LONDON, Apr. 3. The govern-ment-owned British Overseas Airways Corporation said Sunday night J ii is doubling its London to Tokyo j airline services beginning next i Tuesday. That will mean two j flights weekly. It said the step was taken because cf increased
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  • 58 2 CAIRO. Apr. 3. Hussein Sirry Pasha, Chief of the Royal Cabinet and former Egyptian Premier, hns resigned, it was officially announced liere today. No explanation accompanied the surprise official announcement only three months after Sirry Pasha's appointment. Sirry Pasha himself refused to comment. Sirry Pasha, an Independent
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  • 55 2 TEHERAN, Apr. 3.— Prime Minister Ali Mansur Bey presented his Cabinet list to Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, the th'ird Persian Cabinet in two months. The Premiier himself temporarily assumed also the Finance portfolio. Hussain Ali Khan, Ambassador in Washington, remained Foieign Minister as in
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  • 210 2 SEC UNDER ABAD, Apr. 3.— The' Special Tribunal trying Syed Kasim Razvi and two others in the Shoe- J bullah Khan Murder Case passed or- ders, dismissing the applications of tne accused for re-issue of notices to three Defence witnesses, stated to be residing in Pakistan, and
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    46 2 PHOTO. The young Thai*King Phu.niphon Aduldej, is seen here as he leaves the throne room of the Royal Palace at Bangkok, to wftich he paid a short visit after his arrival. This part of the Palace is restricted to Royalty and others of high rank.— A.P.
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  • 93 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY, Apr. 3. —The Portuguese Government in Goa has ban* ned the printing and publication of the local Portuguese language dally namely "Voz da India" for refusing to condemn Pandit Nehru's recent statement that Goa must join India. Antonio Siqueira, the
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  • 210 2 HYDERABAD, Apr. 3.— Mr. Digambar Rao Bindu, President of the Hyde:: .bad State Congress, announced li f5-member Working Committee h includes a Muslim, Mr. Al ?an Syed Ali, a former President ol the Majlis-e-Itehadul Musdmeen of Hyderabad. The name of Swami Ramanana Tirth,
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  • 75 2 CHINESE BUDDHIST MONKS NUNS FORCED TO GIVE UP PRACTICE HONGKONG, Apr. 3. Communists have forced 400,000 Chinese Buddhist monks and nuns to give up active practice o f their faith, the Abbot of a leading Buddhist monastery in Nanking stated here. Many of the monks had been drafted into the
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  • 49 2 BIRDS OF THE SAME FEATHER" HONG KONG, Apr. 3. Pro-Corn-niunist Chinese newspapers in Hong Kong said that movie audiencs who have been applauding Generalissimo* Chiang Kai-shek upon his appearances in news reels were "birds of the same feather." The newspapers said that the clapping which foreign audience: pre-arranged. Reuter
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    57 2 PHOTO. The young King Phunuphon Aduliej of Thailand, aged 22, arrived at the Royal Dock at Bangkok, the capital town of Thailand on Mar. 25, from Switzerland. Part of the huge crowd which greeted his arrival is seen here as the Royal car (centre front) drives through the street* of
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  • 120 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 3.— Government .ill definitely continue to import rice 111 1953. This was announced by Mr. G. de Souza, Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Food and Co-operative Undertakings, at a conference recentiy. The conference, which was attended by Representatives of the Ministies
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  • 126 2 COLOMBO. Apr. 3.— Mr. John Gladstone Rajakulendran, former member of the State Council for Banda rawela and principal of Kathirisan College, was found dead in bed in a private hotel in Kensington recently, ■ays a London report. Mr. Rajakulendran had been in London for law studies, since
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  • 260 2 Minister Of Justice Ignores Advocates' No-Confidence Resolution CEYLON NEWS: COLOMBO, Apr. 3.— Dr. L. A. Ra.japakso, Minister of Justice, said he was "not one bit worried" at the No Confidence motion adopted against him by the General Council of Advocates recently. The General Council of Ad vocates met in the
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  • 56 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 3.— A valuable £old plate ladcharam), three chairs, velautham and other articles of value, •jelonging to the Hindu Shrine ot Murugainoorthy temple, in Koilkudyarupu wee stolen recently. Branm Sn i Somasundara Kurukkal Annasamy Kurukkal, high priest in charge of the temple, has made a
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  • 35 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Apr. 3.— Madras State Government have renamed the village, taluk and district of Ramnad as "Rumanathapurum," thus reviving its ancient Tamil name which had been anglicised. Copyright.
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  • 102 2 CHIANG DECIDES TO STRENGTHEN TAIWAN DEFENCES HONGKONG, Apr. 3.— A top-levfl military conference in Taipeh under the chairmanship of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek has decided to strengthen Taiwan's defences ind at the same time proceed with preparations for a Nationalist comeback on the China mainland, according to Chinese despatches from Taipeh.
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  • 351 3 To Replace The Atlantic Pact Marshall Aid Plan PARIS, Apr. 3. Maurice Thorez, Secretary General of the French Communist Party, called yesterday for peace pact between Fra vce, Russia, the United States, Britain and Communist China to replace the Atlantic pact and the
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  • 226 3 ROME, Apr. 3. Italian left wing leaders warned the Government during a special Sunday session ol Parliament yesterday that they would fight to the utmost the import of American arms and the new powers given to police. The Government's equally firm reply that they
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  • 78 3 Italian Flag Replaces Union Jack In Somaliland MOGADISHU, Souialilaml, Apr. 3. ThoUMUMIs of people of many races saw the lowering of the British flag and the raising of the Italian banner here Saturday as administration of Italian Somaliiand under United Nations trusteeship, was handed over to Italy. The ceremony marked
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  • 83 3 RUSSIA TO REPATRIATE 4,000 JAPANESE PRISONERS TOKYO. Apr. 3. Soviet Russia has requested Gen. Douglas MacArthur to dispatch two vessels to the Soviet port of Nahodka to repatriate 4.000 m e Japanese prisoners of war, Gen. Mac Arthur's headquarters announced today. One ship will report at the Russian port on
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  • 96 3 SYDNEY. Apr. 3. LieutenantGeneral H. C. R. Robertson. Commander of British Occupatijn Forces in Japan, said in Melbourne Sunday night thai General Douglas MacArthur will visit Australia soon. "He told me he will come back to Australia for a short vi-it before returning to America", said
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  • 193 3 Romulo's Call For A Special Session Of Sec Council NEW YORK, Apr. 3. Carlos P. Romulo said last night a special session of the United Nations Security Council may achieve "a decision for the better in the deteriorating international situation." The Philippine Ambassador, President of the U.N. General Assemoly, declared:
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  • 144 3 LOBATSI, Bechuanaland, Apr. 3. •Seretse Khama. exiled chief designate of the Baniangwatos, said Saturday he expects to be banished from the Bechuanaland protectorate it the end of four months. He explained in an interview that he order served on him on his arrival
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  • 86 3 TEL AVIV, Apr. 3.— lsraels lira .so-called "night club" has bee:, opened akmg the seafront in Tel Aviv. It is called the "Semadar." It puts on a "floor show" around 10 j.m. each night, consisting of a few song and dance acts and a blareful
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  • 71 3 NEW DELHI, Apr. 3.— Lady Mountbatten left here by air for London yesterday after a six-week tour of British servicemen's hospitals in the Far East. She has been in New Delhi for 10 days. Lady M< untbatten was seen off at the airport by Pandit
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  • 57 3 BUDAPEST, Apr. 3.— Delegations from the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, North Korea and China will attend the fifth anniversary of Hungary's liberation by Soviet armies on Tuesday Many notable Communists will watch what is expected to be the biggest military parade in Hungary since the war and
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  • 118 3 BURMESE CABINETS IN OUT IN ACT! RANGOON, Apr. 3.— Precisely ai 0915 local time on Sunday morulas the Burmese Premies and the 10 members of his caretaker eaomet resigned. But at 0920 they we;e ail back in office again. This quick "in out in" act was on the advice of
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  • 336 3 WASHINGTON, Apr. 1— Gen. George C. Marshall, fouader of the Marshall Plan for European recovery, today told officials who administer it that they are %htinc a foe "who has designs no less deadly than those we have ever faced." The "chips
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  • 60 3 LEGHORN, Apr. 3.— A stroag earth tremor wa« recorded here on Sunday at 1530 G.M.T. causing panic among the population. It wa? the secmd earthqu.ik, :n 24 hours. Yesterday's shock Injured some 30 people and three build 'n 4= collapsed. Similar quakes were reported in
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    52 3 PHOTO Two cadets from Malaya. Bbukar bin Chik. 20. (left) and Abdul Manan b.n Abas, 25. salute crisply as they pass an officer near tne entrance to old college. Sandhurst Military Academy. England. They will be commissioned as junior officers if th°y pas=> out successfully at the end of their
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  • 123 3 PARIS, Apr. 3.— The funeral serv.cea for Leon Blum, leader in the French Socialist Party for mere than half a century were held en Sunday in the vast Place de la Ccnccrde in the heart of Paris, m a driving rain. Thou-;ands of Parisians lined the
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  • 27 3 MANILA. Apr. 3. Alfie Sand ranking Australian welterweight knocked out Clever Ciano a bantam military veteran in the night rounc of a scheduled 10 round fight. A.P.
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  • 249 3 HONG KONG, Apr. 3. A time bomb damaged seven of the 71 hotly disputed civilian airliners parked at Hong Kong's Kaitak Airport on Sunday. Police in the British Colony quickly rounded up a score of people for questioning. Tne police were silent
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  • 59 3 MOSCOW, Apr. 3.— General Elsenhower is planning to fignt a war witn European armies while American generals sit on the other sides of the ocean, said the Moscow newspaper Pravda on Sunday, attacking tne General's recent speech at Columbia University. In his speech General Eisenhower said the
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  • 73 3 NEW SINO-SOVIET AGREEMENTS PREDICTED MOSCOW, Apr. 3.— Western diplomatic source^ nere predicted jn aunaay tnat new cmnese-aoviet agreements may be announced in tne near tuture,. An announcement on Sunday of the establisnment ot a joint civil airline ior flignts Detween Peiping and Soviet cities tonowed an announcement several days ago
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  • 194 3 THE HAGUE, Apr. 3. The Defence Minis ters of Britain and tne United States yesterday vigorously and categorically denied an American newsagency report that British War Minister John Strachey was to be bypassed on Atlantic Pact defence secrets. British Defence Minister
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  • 88 3 MOSCOW, Apr. 3. Konstantin Simenov, So\k t writer has be-^n appointed ed.tjr of the Library Gazette. Alexander Tvardovsky takes over Simonov's.post of editor o: the literary magazine Novyi Mir. Tvardovsky is a well known Soviet poet. In other changes in the Editorial Board of the Literary Gazette,
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  • 68 3 VATICAN CITY, Apr. 3.- Vatican informants said on Saturday that Pope Pius XII is fatigued and suffering from pains in his right leg and feet The Pope has been sull'ering from arterio clerosis (hardening of the arteries) in his right leg for some t'me. It is
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  • 744 4 Bandits Raid Village Kill 5 Indian Chiet Clerk Ot Adjoining Estate Murdered FOUR KILUS IH LORHY AMBUSH the Kramat Pulai tin. The bandito went to the area north of Kramat Pulai tin and took identity cards from 173 persons, including 73 Sakais. Ten rice cards were also taken from Sakai
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    51 4 PHOTO The young King PHUMIPHON ADULDKJ of Thailand aged H arrived at the Royal Landing Dock at Bangkok, the capital town of Thailand, on Mar. 25 from abroad. II«> is seen here as he rides in a canary yellow Daimler open tonne au limousine during the drive from the dock.
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  • 256 4 ANTI-BANDIT MONTH ENDS Anti-Bandit Month officially anlshed on Monday, Apr. 3, at 7 p.m. This brought to a close a Malayan People's movement in which neariy lall a million people joined. In the State of Perak over 43.000 volunteers coming from all walks of ate ana trom all nationalities Look
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  • 125 4 Lt. -General Sir Harold Rawdcn Briggs, who has been appointed. Director of Anti-Bandit Operations, arrived yesterday afternoon by air from London. General Briggs was received by representatives of the Commis-sioner-General and the Officer Administering, Singapore, as well General Sir Jc'hn Harding, C.-in-C, Far East Land Forces.
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  • 62 4 The Rotary Clubs of the U.K. have agreed to make a donation of 900 books to the Library of the University of Malaya. Each Rotary Club has been asked to select from a list of books to be prepared by the University of Malaya, and will
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  • 218 4 The annual general meeting of the Sree Narayana Mission, Sembawang, was held at the Mission premises on Mar. 26 at 5.30 p.m. with the President Mr. M. Prabhakaran in the chair. The reports of last year of the Standing Committee and the Building Committee with their respective
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  • 86 4 At the "Country Life" International Exhibition of Wild Llff i Photography which was opened In I London by Field Marshall Lord Alanbrcoke on Mar. 20, a bronze i plaque was awarded to Mr. Loke Wan Tho for (to quote the official statement) "six magnificent studies of
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  • 117 4 NEW OFFICE-BEARERS OF ALEXANDRA LOCAL INDIAN CONGRESS At the annual general meeting of the Alexandra Local Indian Congress, held at No. 370 -A, Alexandra Road, on Apr. 1, the following were elected office-bearers for the year 1950 1951: President: Mr. N. Anandan; Vice President: Mr. S. K. N. Pillai: Hon.
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  • 71 4 As from yesterday, Apr. 3, all commercial civil airline companies will use Kallang airport. in the light of the facts at their disposal, they have decided that they can safely do so. Meanwhile officers of the Public Works Department continue their tests of the
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  • 643 4 The Ceylonese of Batang Padang, Cameron Highlands and Kampar entertained Mr. M. Saravanamuthu, J. P., Ceylon Commissioner in Singapore and Malaya at a Tea Party at the Government English School, Tapah, Saturday, Mar. 25. Addressing a big gathering of over 150 people of all nationalities
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  • 308 4 Instead of holding a Committee of the Whole, the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East will hold its Sixth Session in Bangkok on May 16 at the Chulalongkorn University, announced Dr. P. S. Lokanathan, Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Asia and
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