Indian Daily Mail, 19 October 1950

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  • 16 1 Indian Daily Mail VOL. VI. No. 247. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1950. FOUR PAGES 10 CENTS
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  • 581 1 Visit To Sabarmati Memories Ot Old Days With Gandhiji Recalled AHMEDABAD, Oct. 18.— The President Dr. Rajendra Prasad broke into tears a nd wept for a while, when he visited on Saturday afternoon the room in the Sabarmati Ashram where Gandhiji lived before 1930. Dr. Rajendra
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  • 148 1 lOWA CITT, Oct. 18. A new department of Oriental studies, headed by T. Z. Koo, was started thia fall at the State University of lowa. Courses in the new department are designed to acquaint the student with the cultural development of peoples in the Orient
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  • 84 1 When the ceremonial opening of the new House of Commons takes place on Oct. 26 the table which with a set of chairs form the gift, of the Colony of Singapore, will br decorated with orchts flown from Singapore for the occasion. The
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  • 84 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS. Oct 18.— Mr. T. Prakasam, former Chief Minister has written a letter to the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Mr. Sivashunmugam Pillai that his motion seeking the appointment of the Committee to investigate charges against some Ministers had lapsed due to
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  • 60 1 HAMBURG, Oct. 18. India Is seeking several hundred German technicians to build up its motor, iteel and cotton industry, Mr. Prem Krishen, nead of the Indian mission to the West German government disclosed here on Tuesday. Mr. Krishen told reporters that so far about, 150 Germans had
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  • 96 1 NEW DELHI (By Air Mail).— By an order issued last week the President has provided that bye-electiona to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly to fill up casual vacancies can oe conducted under the electoral rolls prepared under the Government of India Act of 1935. The order
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  • 35 1 PUSAN, S. Korea, Oct. 18.— Pusan Radio quoting frontline reports satd that United Nations forces had captured Pyongyang airfield and spearheads had entered the main part of the North Korean capital.— Reuter
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  • 178 1 TOKYO, Oct. 18.— The Communist capital of Pyongyang is expected to fall tonight to the Americans and South Koreans who wejre battling their way througn th# outskirts early today. American First Cavalry Division trofrps stood just south of the embattled caDital with the Taedong Rafer on
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  • 60 1 (From Our Own C<>r respondent) MADRAS, Oct. 13.— Eight Dravida Kazhagam volunteers who were arrested by the Police on Monday for picketing North- Indian business es lablishments, were later released on their own surety. Cases under the City Police Act for alleged causing obstruction have been
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  • 117 1 A HEADACHE TO ALL (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS. Oct. 18. Simultaneous sittings of the Madras Legislative Assembly and Council which have been going on for the past several days and which were such a headache to the Legislators, the Secretariat. Ministers and the Press representatives, were referred to by
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  • 465 1 SEC-COUNCIL MEETS TO ELECT MEW SECRETARY: INDIAN DELEGATE'S NAME SUGGESTED u, n Alf S H£f ES r S y oct 18 Th Security Council fnrZHZ 9^ 11 (4 f' m GMT > *«*<* doors SZSZZZZ thß eho^ of new United Nations in the lobbies here it was believed Kuss.a would
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  • 139 1 SAIGON, Oct. 18.— French troops have pulled out of the 75-year-old fortress of Dongdang 10 miles from the main French Indo-Chineise frontier citadel of Langson, an official announcement said here today. This was the fifth frontier post abandoned in a month in the face of
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  • 559 1 At a Press Conference in Kuala Lumpur yesterday morning, Oct. 18, 1950, the Director of Operations, Lt. General Sir Harold Briggs gave a review of operations against bandits, and elaborated on certain points under review as follows:— I and that, together with
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  • 99 1 COMMITTEE ON ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS The Singapore Government have set up under the chairmanship of Mr W. L. Blythe, a committee "to make recommendations for the improvement of orchestral performance in the Colony." Its membership will he as follows: Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, 'Mr. Williams, Mr. R. L. Eber (representing
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  • Article, Illustration
    62 1 PHOTO). General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, Commanding General for the unified United Nations forces in the Republic of Korea, is shown (right) talking with a U.S. Marine sergeant at a communications post at the fighting front, shortly after the United Nations landings at the port city of Inchon. General
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  • 74 1 Under the Motor Vehicles (Sounding of Horns) Rules 1950, the sounding of motor car horns is completely forbidden between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. in the Municipal Area, except for the express purpose of preventing an accident ot which imminent danger is reasonably apprehended. This is in
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  • 158 2 SECONDERABAD (By Air Mail).! The Railway Board of India has directed the Hyderabad railway administration to conduct a preliminary survey of a railway line from Secunderabad to Macherla, running through Nalgonda district, it is authoritatively learnt. The proposed line will cover a distance of
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  • 633 2 Drafts Likely To Be Ready By End Ot November NEW DELHI (By Air Mail). Draft Five-Year Plans for the Central and State Governments are expected to be ready by the end of November and the Plannning Commission hopes to complete the various necessary steps
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  • 108 2 LONDON, Oct. 17.— The 20-year-old mathematical prodigy of Bangalore, Miss Shakuntala Devi, was 'filmed in London on Oct. 12 a,s she astonished newspapermen with uncanny tricks with figures. Beneath cinema arc lights In the Park Lane office building, two London girls sat at key-driven calculators
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  • 80 2 KARACHI (By Air Mail).— The Pakistan Premier, Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan, confirmed here that he had received a reply from Pandit Nehru to ids communication sent on Sept. 27 egarding the proposed "No War" leclaration. Mr. Liaquat was answering quesions from Pressmen who surrounded
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  • 84 2 NEW DELHI, (By Air Mail). With a view to stimulating interest in agriculture among schoolchildren, the OrLssa Government are proposing to introduce agriculture as an optional subject in high school, says the report on the progress of grow more food campaigns in the States for the
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  • Article, Illustration
    46 2 PHOTO) In the years immediately following Wond War II American Red Cross workers aided the Korean Rad Cross in teaching its countrymen modern techniques of nursing the sick at home. The American woman at the right watches a dem mstration during a Korean nurse's lecture. USIS
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  • 151 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) MADRAS, Oct. 18. Eight volun'eers of the Dravidian Federation who on Monday picketed a cloth shop and hotel in George Town run by North Indians in accordance with the "direct action" decision of the Executive Committee of the
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  • 165 2 MADRAS (By Air Mail).— Dr. T. S. S. Rajan, Minister for Health, answering an interpellation of Mr. R. Suryanarayana Rao in th«. Madras Legislative Council on Oct. 10 stated that the Government had taken note of the High Court's judgment holding that admission to
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  • 77 2 PURNEA, October 18. A young man snatched away a bundle containing Rs. 45,000 worth of hundred-' rupee currency notes from one of the counters of the Purnea Imperial Bank recently while the counter clerk was busy in making payments to others. An alarm was
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  • 76 2 BOMBAY, Oct. 18. The Bombay High Court last week declared as void an externment order passed by the Commissioner of Police, Bombay, in May 1949, preventing Mr. P. D. Mello. General Secretary of the Bombay I Dock Workers' Union, from remaining in any area in Bombay
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  • 436 2 EDITOR AND PRINTER OF SEARCHLIGHT ACQUITTED PATNA, October 18. Mr. K. Rama Rao, Editor of the Searchlight and Mr. A. K. Tewari, printer and publisher of the paper, were "honourably acquitted" in the case of defamation brought against him by Khan Bahadur Abdul Khair Mallick. former General Manager of the
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  • 183 2 Cash Ornaments Worth Rs. 20,000 Taken Away PATNA, Oct, 18. A gan? of over a dozen masked dacoits armed with country-made pistols and other lethal weapons raided the house of a rich grain merchant behind the Patna Museum, at 2.30 last Wednesday morning and decamped with cash and ornaments worth
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  • 57 2 SURAT, Oct. 18. Sixteen students wcrked on Oct. 8 evening as footwear poiishers in the Municipal garden area to collect money for the Assam Relief Fund. Though they did only thirty pairs of shoes In all, they received voluntary donations from the public amounting
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  • 511 2 SRI MAHATAR'S APPEAL TO PEOPLF TO SPEED UP PRODUCTION RAJGANGPUR, (Orissa) (By Air Mail).— lndia's Minister for Supply and Industry, Sri Harekrushna Mahtab, while inaugurating the erection here of the two -md a half crore rupees Cement Factory, last week, appealed Tor
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  • 106 2 TIRUCHI (By Air Mail).— One erson, stated to be a former emploee in the military, succumbed to his njuries in the hospital as a result of his coming into contact with a 'live bomb." According to the pclice, he came nto contact with
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  • 61 2 HYDERABAD (By Air Mail).— Mr. Rajaiam Iyer, Advocate-General of Hyderabad, filed a revision petition in the Hyderabad High Court recently praying for an enhancement of the sentence of rigorous imprisonment for life passed by the Special Tribu nal on Syed Kasim Razvi and two others
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  • 176 2 BOMBAY (By Air Mail). Perhaps for the first time in the history of Che Bombay High Court on Oct 10, a defendant in a suit got free from the claim against him on taking an oath on Bagwad Gita. The plan will comprise both
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  • 615 3 CEYLON NEWS: Rapid Erosion Wipes Out Several Areas COLOMBO, (By~Ai? MdilJ.-'liTihe perennial B l rl i 9 ?i t? tw f? n B€a and land, there was evidence that the frontiers of Ceylon, on the West and Southwest were being constantly pushed back.
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  • 166 3 COLOMBO, (By Air Mail). Members of the General Clerical Service who fail to pass their typewriting tests within one year from their date of appointment will have their annual increment stopped, until they pass this test, says a Government circular. In the event of an officer
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  • 112 3 Karaiyur Housing Scheme Deadlock Ended COLOMBO, (By Air Mail).— The d"adlock over the Karaiyur Housing Scheme has been solved. The Minister of Health and Local Government has decided that 350 insanitary houses should be demolished. A committee has already started allocating tenements to those who live in the houses to
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  • 110 3 m COLOMBO, (By Air Mail). Ceylon has been invited to take part in the Far East Int?rnational Exposition to be held in Bangkok from Dec. 5, 1950, to March 31. 1951. The exposition, an industries f-ir for Eastern markets, will be held in the Lumphini
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  • 105 3 COLOMBO, (By Air Mail).— The Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaffna has, for the first time, a Ceylon Tamil Bishop. The Rt. Rev. Dr J Emllianuspillal, OMI, was appointed BLsihop of Bladla and Coadjutor to the Rt. Rev. Dr. J. A Guyomar, OMI, last year.
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  • 143 3 COLOMBO, (By Air Mail).— The ciaim that he had "really put Ceylon on the map in Ireland" was made by Mr. H. Sri Nissanka, independent M.P. for Kurunegala, on his return to London from the Dublin Inter-Parliamentary' Conference recently, says a London report. Speaking to a Pressman,
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    37 3 PHOTO). Just five years after the close of World War II American men again were leaving homes and familks to fight for freedom this time under the banner of the United Nations reDellina az'eression in Korea USIS
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  • 250 3 COLOMBO, (By Air Mail).— The British War Office in London wants to erect a memorial in Ceylon in remembrance of the Ceylonese who were killed in action in World War 11. Inquiries have been made from the Ceylon Government about the number of Ceylonese who died
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  • 121 3 COLOMBO. (By A* Mail). Government has invited Sir Rupert BrierclilTe to be head of the medical and r^.anitary services under, the proposed Cumpston Plan. Sir Rupert was Director of Medical and Sanitary Services Ceylon, from 1930 to 1936. A reply from him is awaited. A new Health Bill
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  • 77 3 COLOMBO, (By Air Mail). Candidates for the December S.S.C. Examination are facing a problem as every candidate not personally known to the post-master of the place has to take two people, known to the post-master to get their forms attested for identity cards. Each Identity card
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  • 129 3 COLOMBO, (By Air Mail).— Mr E. G. P. Jayetilleke, Chief Justice, was elected President of the Ceylon Turf Club for the year 1950-51, recently. He succeeds Mr. W. B. Bartlet who held office for several years. The following stewards were elected: Mr. W. B.
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  • 671 3 LOSS OF LIFE IN HI C HER REGIONS DUE TO 'QUAKE FLOOD MAY BE GREATER NEW DELHI, (By Air Mail).— Ardai village near Nizaghat in the Sadiya Frontier Tract has been wiped out, while the toll of death in the
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  • 1266 4 SPEECH IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL In reply to the adjournment speech made by Mr. Tan Chin Tuan at the Singapore Legislative Council meeting on Friday last, the Colonial Secretary said as follows: I will refer to a few of the points which have been placed
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  • 30 4 The next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council will be held in the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore on November 21, 1950 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
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  • 23 4 Electoral Register for City Ward will le on sale at the Publication [Bureau iG.PO.) Today (Thursday) I aiiernoon.
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