Indian Daily Mail, 8 April 1950

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    16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. VI. NO. 56. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1950. SIX PAGES 10 CENTS.
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    TANK ROAD TEMPLE BANS 'KAVADIS'
    262 1 Other Temples In Malaya Also Requested To Follow Suit Self-Mortification On Thaipusam Has No Religious Sanction (By Our Staff Reporter) The Management Committee of the Chett iars' Temple at Tank Road (which also represents the Nattukkottai Chettiars Community in Singapore) at a meeting held on
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    LIGHT EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS
    54 1 I E:r"ORN, Apr. 7. 3 vcral Ugh' r ih shocks scard rfllaSCTs n the i-lls near here. A few houses were lightly damaged but none of tic nhabitants were injured. The shocks were not felt in Leghorn itself where 30 people w.-re injured by strong earth tremors
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    NEXT CONGRESS IN BANGALORE
    53 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) NEW DELHI, Apr. 7.-— The Congress Working Committee Jecided on Wednesday that the text annual general session of he Congress wou'd be held in Bangalore. The Congress General Secre lary Mr. Shankarrao Deo has *een entrusted with the work >f organising the
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    LABOUR WINS BY-ELECTION
    82 1 SHEFIELD. England. Apr. 7. A Labour victory in a bye election n this steel city has increased the 3ritish Labour Government's over ill majority in the House cf C^mnons to a still precarious four seats. Votes in the Neep?ond Division Wednesday gave Labour candidate Sir Frank Soskice,
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    GG CRITICISED IN PARLIAMENT
    170 1 CANBERRA, Apr. 7.— There was a sensation in the House of Representatives last week when the Speaker, Mr. Cameron, explained why he has refusecL to accept the hospitality of the Governor-Gene-ral, Mr. McKell. In a prepared statement. Mr. Cameron accused the GovernorGeneral of having made a
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    PRASAD INAUGURATES AIRWING OF BOMBAY HOMEGUARDS
    161 1 PRASAD INAUGURATES AIRWING OF BOMBAY HOMEGUARDS (From Our Own Correspondent) BOMBAY, Apr. 7. An Airuing of the Bombay Homegunrds Ihe hist of its kind in India was inaugural-' ed at Juhii Airport this morning by Dr. Rajendra Prasad, President of he Indira Republic. .Modelled on the Air Training Corps of
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    STIKKER ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF O.E.E.C.
    193 1 PARIS, Apr. 7.— Dr. Dirk Stikker, Duteh Foreign Minister, was Wednesday elected Chairman of the Organisation for European Economic ooperation. The appointment by Ministers of l lie 18 Marshall Plan nations, made on the halfway anniversary of the Four-Tear Plan lo reconstruct Western Europe, becomes
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    HOLIDAYS FOR U.S. CONSULATE
    38 1 The American Consulate General in Singapore and the American Consulate and United States Information Service offices in Kuala Lumpur will be closed over the _Easter weekend, starting yesterday, Apr. 7, through Monday, At*r. 10.
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    Dr. Prasad Inaugurates Total Prohibition In Bombay State
    136 1 'An Example To The West 9 (BUT MALAYA WANTS TO REVIVE ESTATE TODDY SHOPS See page 6} BOMBAY, Apr. 7. President Rajendra Prasad left by air for Delhi this morning after a three-day visit to Bombay. Dr. Prasad inaugurated complete Prohibition in
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    MAIN POINTS OF INDO-PAK AGREEMENT REPORTED SETTLED
    155 1 MAIN POINTS OF INDO-PAK AGREEMENT REPORTED SETTLED NEW DELHI, Apr. 7.— Official sources said on Thursday night "only drafting problems delay an agreement between the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan to deal with the Hindu-Muslim minorities problem. The main points have been settled. The plan is designed to protect
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    TOOTHBRUSH ON DINING TABLE!
    142 1 WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Bkpr. 7.— Diners at a Wellington restaurant suw a pretty girl put M toothbrush beside her plate. They looked again. A waitress took the girl a glass of water. Everyone watched with interest. The girl ate her meal. Then she vigorously brushed her
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    BOMB IN MACARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS
    53 1 BOMB IN MACARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS TOKYO, A;ir. 7.— -Japanese workmen today found a 500-pound .tomb !n a Hack of Gen. MacArthur's headuuarJcrs in the heart of Tokyo. The bomb, apparently dropped by __M____ planes during the war, had li'.o for Ave years 50 feet from one of the rmsiest crossroads in
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    30 1 LAHORE, Ao-. 7.— Ceylon won the toss and chose to bat first on i< batsman's wicket when a three-day match against Pakistan Universities fcufqan here today in sunny weather. Reuter
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    TRUMAN'S PLANE FOR PAKISTAN PREMIER
    223 1 WASHINGTON. Apr. 7. The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan, and his party will travel ta the United States from Ltfhdou aboard President Truman plane "The Independence," the U.S. State Department announced on Wednesday. They are due to arrive on May 3 at
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    MALAY-NONMALAY RELATIONS!
    67 1 MALAY-NONMALAY RELATIONS The Communities Liaison Committee held meetings at Johore Bharu on Apr. 6 and 7. They completed their consideration of the immediate problem of relations between Malays and non-Malays in the Federation in both the political and economical fields. Their conCluskffla are now being drafted in a document for
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    MAIL TRAIN ATTACKED: ONE PASSENGER KILLED
    257 1 MAIL TRAIN ATTACKED: ONE PASSENGER KILLED On Apr. 6 at 9.05 p.m." the Mall Train travelling from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur was fired at between Senal and Kulai. One Chinese passenger was killed. Two Chinese and one Malay were wounded. The casualties were removed to the General Hospital, Johore Bahru.
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    HEAVY FLOODS IN BENTONG AREA
    90 1 On Apr 7. from the 66*., lo the 67th milestone Bentong, R, a d In Bentong area iP;iha*ng) the road is flooded to a depth of 2'^ feet. The road is considered to be impassable to small cars, says a Police Communique issued in Kuala
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    Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Sat. Apr. 8, 1950. NOTES & COMMENTS
    549 2 Indian Daily Mail Singapore, Sat. Apr. 8, 1950. NOTES COMMENTS NOT WANTED IN MALAYA p beg you must, why beg ol a beggar iSo we declared some months ago when the authorities here were trying to fashion the Malayan Trade Union Movement on the lines of the British trade unionism
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    No Coalition With Congress, Says Narain
    210 2 Lohia Says Question May Be Considered PATNA, Apr. 7— "There is no possibility of the Socialist Party joining a coalition Govern ment with the Congress either at the Centre or in the States," said Mr. J. P. Narain, Socialist leader, in an interview on
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    Meeting Of Leaders Of Parties Proposed
    136 2 PATNA, Apr. 7 Panidt Nehru has written to Mr. J. P. Narain. the Socialist leader, appreciating the latter'* request for calling a conference of leaders of political .parties .and .eaders of thought to evolve a com•nun national policy for the solution oi the minority
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    A.I.R. TO BROADCAST TALKS ON ELECTIONS
    63 2 NEW DELHI, Apr. 7.— ln the e.onext ot* the forthcoming general elections in the country under the new Constitution, All-India Radio is inaugurating a series of talks on elecuons. Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya broadcast ttik first talk in this series from AIR, Delhi, at 8-30
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    GANDHI STATUE IN GORDON GARDENS
    71 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 7.— A statue of Mahatma Gandhi will be erected on a site at Gordon Gardens, next to Queen's House. The site which was offered by the Housing and Town Improvement Committee of the Colombo Municipal Council, was unanimously accepted at a Committee meeting
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    63 2 PHOTO Attending a dinner given by the India League of America in New York's Waldrof Astoria Hotel on Mar. 30 in honour of Dr. Ali Sastroamidjojr-, first Indonesian Ambassador to the United States are (left to right): Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Pandit, Indian Ambassador to the U.S.; Dr. Sastroamidj ojo; Mrs. Sastroamidjojo;
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    Kashmir Will Keep Communal Amity, Assures Sheikh Abdullah
    198 2 Kashmir Will Keep Communal Amity, Assures Sheikh Abdullah JAMMU, Apr. 7. Sheikh Abdullah, Chief Minister of Kashmir, said here on Mar. 28 that whatever happened in Pakistan and India in the nature of communal trouble and retaliation, the people of Kashmir would never allow themselves to be infected by flint
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    20 p. c. Of India's Children Crippled By Polio
    308 2 GENEVA, Apr. 7. More than 20 per tent, of India's trippled children are maimed by infantile paralysis, according to a World Health Organisation report published on Tuesday. A team of polio specialists, sent out by the Health Organisation after an epidemic
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    Expulsion Order To British Correspondent
    40 2 Ex pulsion Order To British Correspondent WARSAW, Apr. 7. -Poland on Thursday ordered the expulsi m within a week of the sole remaining British correspondent in Poland, Vincent A. Swi&t of Reuters, who was charged with "unobje'etive" re- porting. Reuter
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    CANAL WATER TALKS CONCLUDE
    92 2 NEW DELHI, Apr. 7.— Preliminary talks on the likh> -Pakistani canal water dispute have concluded in Karachi and further negotiations will take place in Delhi in the latter half May 1950. Announcing this a joint communique issued in Karachi says: "Preliminary talks have concluded in an
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    Food Production Plans In Madras
    119 2 MADRAS, Apr. 7. The sub-com-mittee of the Madras Cabinet on food production on Apr. 1 decided to set up a non -official agency for educating the ryots on the latest scientific methods of increasing agricultural production. It is proposed to appoint experienced cultivators as propagandists
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    HYDERABAD CONGRESS CHIEF SEES VELLODI
    109 2 HYDERABAD CONGRESS CHIEF SEES VELLODI HYDERABAD, Apr. 7.— Mr. Di"Tambar Rao Bindu, President of the Hyderabad State Congress, met Mr. Vellodi, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, ;it the Shahmanzil on Apr. 1 morning. During the discussions, Mr. Bindu is reported to have placed before the Chief Minister, the suggestions of the
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    RS. 180,000 WINDFALL IN SWEEPSTAKE
    82 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 7.— "Freebooter," winner of the Grand National Steeplechase, run at Aintree, has brought g>.od fortune to a resident of Etagania, Katukui inula. He is announced to be the winner of the first prize in the Gymkhana Sweep, which is expected to bring him
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    TEMPLES IN SCHOOLS URGED
    57 2 JAFFNA, Apr. 7.— The Mayor ol Jaffna, Mr. C. Ponnambalam, in opening the Kokuvil Hindu College Carnival and industrial exhibition, stressed the need for a temple to be attached to every Hindu school. The Mayor added that Hindu students, should he compelled to attend "'pooja" before
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    MINISTER PLEDGES AID TO WORKERS
    110 2 JAFFNA. Apr. 7.— The Jaffna Hindu College was the venue of an industrial workers' rally, the first of its kind in Jaffna, at which Mr. G. G. Ponnambalam, Minister of Fisheries, Industries and Industrial Research, was present. A large number of craftsmen, including women woraers.
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    Minority Conciliation Board Suggested
    170 2 NEW DELHI, Apr. 7.— Prominent refugees from West Pakistan at a meeting of the Refugee Protection Society here on Apr. 2 endorsed "the path of peace and reconciliation chosen by Pandit Nehru." "We consider," they said in a statement, "the meeting between the two Prime Ministers
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    30 2 MADRID, Apr. 7. -Many passengers were reported killed and injured when three coaches of the Madrld-Ovledo Express hurtled off the rails yesterday near Villalana station, 18 miles from Oviedc Reuter
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    For Restraining A Harijan
    45 2 (From Our Own Correspond! nl MADRAS, Apr. 6. Two persons were fined in default to undergo rigorous imprisonment, for preventing a Harijan from entering a public shaving saloon. Action was taken under the Civil Disabilities Act by the Tenkasi Magistrate Copyright.
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    SUBSIDY FOR PRIVATE TANK OWNERS IN BIHAR
    82 2 SUBSIDY FOR PRIVATE TANK OWNERS IN BIHAR PATNA, Apr. 7. The Government of Bihar have given Rs. 24,000 as subsidy to 96 private tank owners oi the State for the improvement of their tanks during the year ended March 1950. It is expected that as a result of the impetus
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    Lady Mountbatten Leaves New Delhi
    70 2 NEW DELHI. (By Air Mail* Lady Mount batten left for London on Apr. 2 by air after nearly 10 days' stay in New Delhi. She was seen oil at the ajrport by the Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru and his daughter Mrs. Indira Gandhi, the U.K.
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    Colombo Mayor Ignores No-Confidence Resolution
    317 2 CEYLON NEWS: COLOMBO, Apr. 7.— The Colombo Municipal Council last week adopted by 17 votes to 11, a motion of no confidence in the Mayor, Dr. K uma ran Ratnam, sponsored by Mr. De S. Wijeyretne. The only Indian member in the Council, Mrs. Aiyesha
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    HOPES FOR FUTURE OF ASHRAMA
    76 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 7.— "1 hope that this school will in time to come turn out to be a Buddhist University, which -ttract into its fold students trom beyond the seas," said the Ven. Heenatiyana Dhammaloka Thera in the course of his presidential address at Gotama
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    WOMAN IS POSTAL OFFICIAL
    51 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 7.— Out of fourteen applicants for the post of postmaster of the sub-post office that is to be opened at the village of Sambur, shortly, a woman, Miss A. N. Kathiravelupillai, has been appointed. She is at present undergoing training in to postal work.—
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    AIR ADVISER TO STUDY TRAFFIC METHODS
    79 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 7.— Mr. L. B. Thomas, Adviser on Traffic Management of Air Ceylon who will be away for three weeks, will visit airports on the Colombo London route to study traffic methods that are followed in these airports in conjunction with Air Ceylon
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    MONK COMMITS SUICIDE
    91 2 COLOMBO, Apr. 7. Sumanadasf. Thero aged 50 years, a monk of the Suriyagasdeniya temple, Hakmana, locked up himself in the shrine room of the temple, and is believed to have hanged himself with a rope at night. Next morning the other monks noticed that the door of
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    Retaliation No Remedy, Says Bengal Governor
    211 2 CALCUTTA, Apr. 7.— The West Bengal Governor, Dr. Katju, has again appealed to the people not to fake the law in their own hands but fo leave it to the Government. He was speaking at the first annual Convocation of the newly-founded Ban giya
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    Rs. 35 m. Loan To Steel Concerns In Bengal
    704 3 Dr. Matthai Explains Terms NEW DELHI, Apr. 7.— The Finance Minister. Dr. John Matthai. said in Parliament on Mar. 29 in reply to Mr. R. K. Sidhwa, that Government had decided to grant a loan of Rs. 3.5 crores (Rs. 35
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    REDUCED RATES FOR LOCAL MAIL
    310 3 NAGPUR, (Air Mail Delayed).— Reduced postal rates for local delivery from April 1, 1950. one anna covers and half-anna cards— will be applied over as wide an area of the country, urban is weU as rural, as possible, it is learnt here. This is with
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    74 3 PHOTO. Siamese women reverently touch the huge edifice (called Phra Meru, or Royal cremation stand) built for the cremation of the late King Phra Paramendr Maha Ananda Mahidol Sayamindradiraj of Thailand, during an all-night vigil on Mar. 28/29 at Bangkok, prior to the cremation on Mar. 29. Following the cremation
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    ENQUIRY INTO FILM INDUSTRY
    556 3 REPORT TO BE READY BY END OF THE YEAR MADRAS, Apr. 7.— The report of the Film Enquiry Committee would be ready before the end of this year, said Mr. S. K. Patil, Chairman of the Committee, addressing a news conference here on Mar. 28. It
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    24 3 PRAGUE, Apr. 6.— Ten Czech Roman Catholic clergymen were convicted by a Prague state court on Wednesday or high treason and es- picnage,* A.P.
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    U.S. EXPERIMENT WITH TRACK-TYPE LANDING GEAR FOR LONG RANGE BOMBERS
    102 3 U.S. EXPERIMENT WITH TRACK-TYPE LANDING GEAR FOR LONG RANGE BOMBERS The U.S. XB-36, experimental model of the long-range bombers, has been equipped with a tracktypc landing gear for test purposes. Here the main track gear is being inspected during initial taxi test at Forth Worth (Texas) Division of Consolidated Vultee
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    AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEY
    300 3 BOMBAY, Apr. 7.— A "Dominie' aircraft which took off from the Juhu airport on a 100-mile stretch of landscape between Kalyan and Ratnagiri in the Bombay* Statereturned to Bombay this afternoon after concluding its first day's fourhour aerial photographic survey. The aircraft belongs to the Air Survey
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    Tuberculosis Training Centres In India
    190 3 NEW DELHI, Apr. 7.— Plans are under way for the establishment as a joint W.H.O, and U.N.I.C.E.F. undertaking, of three training and teaching tuberculosis centres In India to be followed shortly by other such centres In Burma, Ceylon and Thailand, it is learnt. The Government
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    23 3 BRUSSELS. Apr. 6.— Paul Van Zeeland Acting Belgian Foreign Minister was on Wednesday appointed Premier designate by Prince Charles, Recent of Belgium.— A.P.
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    I Meet Pearl Buck
    1331 3  -  S. N. AGARWAL By tate war; the Russians fear that America may force war on them. So this fear-complex is going from bad to worse day by day. Our work, therefore, should Lie with the masses who must be helped to get rid of this fear-hysteria."
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    Tax Exemption For Incomes Up To Rs. 3,600
    1391 4 Committee's Report On Bill NEW DELHI, Apr.7.— The Select Committee on the Finance Bill has raised the exemption limit for the levy of income-tax from Rs. 3,000 to Rs. 3,60Q in the case of individuals, unregistered firms and associations, and from Rs.
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    NIZAM'S POEM ON REPUBLIC DAY
    180 4 HYDERABAD, April 7. The Nizam of Hyderabad has composed a poem in Persian commemorating the inauguration of the Indian Republic on Jan. 26. It has been rendered into English by a well-known poet and scholar in English and Persian, Sir Nizamat Jung. The following is
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    THE " FRUITS " OF PARTITION
    117 4 THE FRUITS OF PARTITION NEW DELHI. Apr. 7.— lndia had lost valuable fruit farms to Pakistan as a result of partition, according to a report of the Ministry of Agriculture. Partition cost India 47 per cent of acreage under peaches, 67 per cent of plums, 60 percent of nectarines, 48
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    34 4 JAKARTA, Apr. d The newspaper, Raya, Tuesday, quoted tfie Pelping radio as saying Red China has recognized the United States of Indonesia. The Foreign Affairs Ministry said it had not received official word A.P.
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    ENGINEERING EXHIBITION IN INDIA
    171 4 NEW DELHI, Apr. 7.— Leading engineering and industrial organisations of about 40 countries have been invited to send exhibits to the Indian International Engineering Exhibition scheduled tc be held here in January 1951. The exhibition, which will have numerous exhibits of educational and commercial value will
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    RAINBOW PRESIDENT
    70 4 PHOTO. Colour is the word for U.S.A. President Truman as he strolls away from a fishing dock at Key West, Florida* U.S.A. on Mar. 22. The shirt is of bright yellow sUk with brown check panels. His slacks are tan and his white linen cap has a large
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    ENCOURAGEMENT OF CLOTH EXPORTS: INDIA GOVT. TO GRANT REBATE
    299 4 NEW DELHI, Apr. 7. In order to encourage the export of fine and superfine cloth of Indian manufacture, the Government of India have already announced their decision to grant, for the present, a rebate of the import duty paid on foreign
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    INDIAN STAMP ACT
    165 4 MADRAS, Apr. 7.— The Government have published a Bill to amend the Indian Stamp Act. In the statement of objects and reasons for the Bill, the Government say: Under Article 38 of Schedule 1-A to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, an instrument of partition is chargeable with
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    28 4 HONGKONG, Apr. 6— The London branch of the Bank of China has acknowledged the authority of the new-Communist controlled parent bank, a Peking broadcast announced last night. Reuter
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    TEAR GAS STEMS TURIN RIOT
    105 4 The centre of Turin, North Italy Industrial city, was paralyzed on Mar. 17 as thousands of workers, many of them communists, attacked the offices of the Neo-Fascist Italian Social movement M.5.1.) The workers pushed past club-swinging shock police to storm the building and wreck tne
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    SEC. 14 OF DETENTION ACT HELD 'INTRA VIRES'
    645 4 NAGPUR HIGH COURT'S DECISION NAGPUR, Apr. 7. A Division Bench of the Nagpur High Court, consis ting of Justice C. R. Hemeon and Justice R. Mudholkar, on Mar. 30 held that Section 14 of the Preventive Detention Act, 1950, relating to non-disclosure
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    "Vanaspati Ghee Not Injurious," Says Dr. Gilder
    364 4 "Vanaspati Ghee Not Injurious," Says Dr. Gilder BOMBAY, Apr. 7. Dr. M. D. D. Gilder, Bombay's Minister for Health, declared in the State Legislative Assembly that Vanaspati ghee (hydrogenated oil) in his opinion was not harmful or injurious to human constitution. On the other hand, he said, Vanaspati might release
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    H.-BOMB: U.S. NOT AHEAD OF RUSSIA
    76 4 PARIS, Apr. 6.— France's Communist Atomic Energy chief, Professor Frederic Joliot-Curie, told the French Communist Party Congress here yesterday that America is "certainly not ahead of the Soviet Union" in the development of the H-Bomb. For that reason, he said. Soviet scientists did not
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    'Brtain Not Winning Hot War In Malaya'
    1567 5 House Ot Commons Debate On Malayan Situation HELP FROM C'WEALTH COUNTRIES MAY BE ASKED LONDON, Apr. 7. Colonial Secretary James Griffiths hinted in the House of Commons yesterday that Britain might ask help from other Commonwealth countries in the "hot" war in Malaya.
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    63 5 PHOTO M re than 100 Ba.nangwato tribesmen arrived at Gaberons in Bechuamland. Africa to greet their Chief designate. Seretse Khama, on his arrival by air from Britain on Mar. 31 Fere Serene's uncle and principal headman. Peto Bekgoma (standing) reads a telegra n he had sft kSSSA _?om Seretse s
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    SEC-COUNCIL TO MEET NEXT WEEK
    101 5 LAKE SUCCESS, Apr. 7. -The Security Council meets on Wednesday to consider the appointment of a United Nations mediator <n Kashmir. s Sir Owen Dixon, Justice of the Australian High Court, is expected to be nominated by the four countries which sponsored the resolution to
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    LOANS TO HARIJANS IN BIHAR
    62 5 PATNA. Apr. 7. The -Government of Bihar have sanctioned Rs. 19,600 under the scheme of advancing loans to Harijans under the State Aid to the Industries (Amendment) Act. 1949. Forty Harijans have been given loans ranging from Rs. 400 to Rs. 500 each under the
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    " STOP MALAYA WAR " LEAFLETS
    128 5 STOP MALAYA WAR LEAFLETS LONDON. Apr. 7. During yesterday's Commons debate on Malaya, police removed a man who haa been distributing "step the Malaya war" leaflets to people waiting to go into the public galleries. The typed leaflet said: "We are ex-servicemen who have served in Malayan some of us
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    Lebanon-Iraq To Establish Closer Relations
    73 5 CAIRO, Apr. 7.— The Lebanon and Iraq will soon start negotiations for estatyishing close economic and cultural ties, it was disclosed in letters exchanged between the Lebanese Premier and the Iraqi Premier. Both are in Cairo attending sessions of the Arab League. The Lebanese letter
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    PROME MAY BECOME A BATTLE SCENE AGAIN
    197 5 RANGOON, Apr. 7. The commanications centre of Prome, 160 miles north-west of Rangoon, ia liek'y soon to become a battle scene again between White band PVOs and white flag (Stalinist) Communist-, who rule this Irra.vady city. The Associated Press confirmed officially yesterday that
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    Dutch C-in-C's Warning To His Troops
    112 5 DJAKARTA. Apr. 7. The Com-mander-in-Chief of the Netherlands forces in Indonesia. General Burman van Vreeden, on Wednesday night broadcast a radic warning to his troops in connection with the Makassar flareup. He said reorganization of the Indonesian corps of the Netherlands Army can take
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    Arab League Agrees To UN Plan On Jerusalem
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